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Singapore Convention shows countries can come to consensus: PM Lee
Published Wed, Aug 7, 2019 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
THE Singapore Convention - a United Nations treaty signed in Singapore on Wednesday which paves the way for mediation settlements to be enforced across borders - is a powerful statement in support of multilateralism, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
It also demonstrates that countries are capable of achieving consensus, with effort, creativity, and leadership, he added.
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