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Malaysia and Singapore look forward to stable ties

Leaders from both sides say upcoming Malaysia general election, Singapore Cabinet reshuffle will not affect bilateral relations

Royston Sim

Published Tue, Jan 16, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

DOMESTIC developments came up for mention at the eighth Singapore-Malaysia leaders' retreat on Tuesday, with both leaders alluding to the impending general election in Malaysia.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, speaking at a press conference at the Istana, the venue for his meeting with his Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak, concluded his remarks by saying he looked forward to visiting Malaysia for the next leaders' retreat later this year, "after, probably, their general election".

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