Singapore must 'always put national interest first' amid uncertain, challenging global situation: Shanmugam

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Singapore must 'always put national interest first' amid uncertain, challenging global situation: Shanmugam
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SINGAPORE — Amid a global situation that is 'more uncertain and challenging than any period we have had to deal with in a long time', Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam on Sunday (Feb 5) laid out Singapore's survival approach — which starts with being clear about the country's principles.

SINGAPORE — Amid a global situation that is"more uncertain and challenging than any period we have had to deal with, almost since independence", Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam on Sunday laid out Singapore's survival approach — which starts with being clear about the country's principles.

This is why Singapore has extensive ties with the United States, China and Europe, said Mr Shanmugam. While such tensions have pushed some countries to take sides, Singapore has consistently refused to do so. "The consistent message is: We act, always, based on what is in Singapore's interests and our principles-based approach.

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