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Door will always be open for India to rejoin RCEP trade pact: PM Lee

Published Mon, Dec 7, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

AHEAD of starting its term as coordinator of Asean-India dialogue relations in 2021, Singapore looks forward to deepening the partnership between the two sides, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at an event on Monday.

He added that while there was a broad agenda for the partnership ahead, one step that Singapore hopes to see India take "at some time in the future" is to revisit the merits of joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement.

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