\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPM Lee said countries must cooperate pragmatically for mutual benefit.\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESingapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong encouraged Asian countries to “insulate their overall relations” from disputes and “cooperate pragmatically for mutual benefit.”\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn his speech at the Asia Future Summit 2023, Lee cited Japan- Korea and China-Australia as countries that have improved their ties.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E“Japan and Korea are working hard to put their historical differences behind them. China and Australia, do not see eye-to-eye on strategic issues, but they also have a deep economic relationship. China has lifted tariffs on Australian barley exports, and I am told have just recently removed barriers to Australian hay exports. So even countries that are not like-minded allies need to learn to cooperate and co-exist with one another,” Lee said.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDisputes between countries are one of the three broad challenges Asia is facing, said Lee.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe other two which Lee mentioned are increasing political contestation and the growing mood of nationalism and protectionism.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E“For Asia to realise its promise despite these difficulties, we all need to demonstrate a high standard of statesmanship, and strong resolve to focus on shared interests. There are still many opportunities for win-win cooperation amongst Asian countries,” Lee said.\u003Cbr /\u003E\n \u003C/p\u003E
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong encouraged Asian countries to “insulate their overall relations” from disputes and “cooperate pragmatically for mutual benefit.”
In his speech at the Asia Future Summit 2023, Lee cited Japan- Korea and China-Australia as countries that have improved their ties. “Japan and Korea are working hard to put their historical differences behind them. China and Australia, do not see eye-to-eye on strategic issues, but they also have a deep economic relationship. China has lifted tariffs on Australian barley exports, and I am told have just recently removed barriers to Australian hay exports. So even countries that are not like-minded allies need to learn to cooperate and co-exist with one another,” Lee said.
“For Asia to realise its promise despite these difficulties, we all need to demonstrate a high standard of statesmanship, and strong resolve to focus on shared interests. There are still many opportunities for win-win cooperation amongst Asian countries,” Lee said....there are many ways you can work with us to advertise your company and connect to your customers. Our team can help you dight and create an advertising campaign, in print and digital, on this website and in print magazine.
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