SINGAPORE: Singapore and Saudi Arabia have elevated ties to a "strategic partnership" as part of efforts to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation, said the foreign affairs ministries of both countries in a joint statement on Saturday (Oct 21).
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. SINGAPORE: Singapore and Saudi Arabia have elevated ties to a"strategic partnership" as part of efforts to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation, said the foreign affairs ministries of both countries in a joint statement on Saturday .
The elevation of ties to strategic partnership will allow the deepening and expansion of mutually beneficial cooperation across all fields, said the two ministries. "We agreed to elevate our excellent bilateral relations in areas such as trade and investment, green energy, digital economy, and public sector development," wrote Mr Lee in a Facebook post on Thursday.The joint statement said both countries stressed the importance of cooperating to enhance and diversify bilateral trade by tapping on and improving the Gulf Cooperation Council - Singapore Free Trade Agreement.
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