Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and discussed avenues to broaden and deepen bilateral cooperation.
Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the city-state in South Asia, arrived here on Wednesday for his fifth official visit.
“PM @narendramodi held fruitful talks with President @Tharman_S in Singapore today. PM thanked President @Tharman_S for his passionate support for the partnership. Discussions focused on avenues to broaden and deepen cooperation,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X after the meeting.
PM @narendramodi held fruitful talks with President @Tharman_S in Singapore today.
PM thanked President @Tharman_S for his passionate support for 🇮🇳-🇸🇬 partnership. Discussions focused on avenues to broaden and deepen 🇮🇳-🇸🇬 cooperation. pic.twitter.com/BHcYYsnNwI
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) September 5, 2024
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi held talks with his counterpart Lawrence Wong during which they agreed to elevate bilateral ties to a “comprehensive strategic partnership.”
He also met former Singapore premier Lee Hsien Loong and discussed areas such as green energy and FinTech where the two countries can work together.