SINGAPORE: Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has written to Keir Starmer to congratulate him on his appointment as Britain's prime minister, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday (J
New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech at Number 10 Downing Street, following the results of the country's general election, in London on Jul 5, 2024. "I extend my warmest congratulations on Labour’s strong showing at the UK general election and your appointment as prime minister," said Mr Wong in a congratulatory letter to his counterpart.
Mr Wong added both countries share a warm and deep friendship, underpinned by robust cooperation across a wide range of sectors and strong people-to-people ties. "Our steadfast partnership is built on a mutual commitment to economic progress, and a shared respect for international norms and a rules-based multilateral order," said Mr Wong to Mr Starmer.
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