The leaders were in Indonesia for the two-day summit chaired by Indonesian President Joko Widodo. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The two last met when Mr Taur visited Singapore in February, said PM Lee’s press secretary Chang Li Lin.
Singapore looks forward to the active participation of Timorese officials in the Singapore-Timor-Leste Asean Readiness Support training package which the Republic launched in December 2022, she said. PM Lee also met Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and they “discussed the cooperation between Singapore and Vietnam, and exchanged views on regional developments”, added Ms Chang, noting that the two leaders have met regularly over the last two years.
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