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31/05/2026

May this Vesak Day bring peace, mindfulness and kindness to all, and serve as a gentle reminder to spread compassion wherever we go.

30/05/2026

Latin America and the Caribbean are regions with immense economic potential – abundant in natural resources and growing markets. Singapore has strengthened ties with both regions to diversify our economic partnerships and build supply chain resilience.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan embarked on his first working visits to Panama, Guyana and Suriname in May 2026. He reaffirmed Singapore’s commitment to stronger economic cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean. At the 29th Council for Foreign and Community Relations Meeting of the Caribbean Community in Suriname, Minister Balakrishnan announced the Cooperation for Opportunities, Advancement, Sustainability & Transformation (COAST) Technical Assistance Package, which will enhance our capacity-building support to countries in the Caribbean.

Swipe to find out more about his visits and Singapore’s engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean!

29/05/2026

When Singaporeans need consular assistance abroad, our Consular Response Centre (CRC) is there for them. Join the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a Consular Response Executive under our Foreign Service Administration Specialist scheme and be part of a team making a real difference, one call at a time.

26/05/2026

To all who celebrate, Selamat Hari Raya Haji! May this special occasion bring peace, blessings and togetherness to you and your loved ones.

21/05/2026

Why is working with like-minded partners important in an increasingly uncertain world? MOS Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim shares how Singapore is forging pathways for cooperation in a recent CNA Deep Dive episode.

Watch the full episode on CNA’s YouTube: https://youtu.be/O52omYokUUc?si=hQKtEgCXtTF_hFB5

18/05/2026

The right of transit passage through Straits Used for International Navigation is enshrined in UNCLOS. It is a legal right that all countries must respect.

In CNA Deep Dive, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim explains why upholding international law is critical to Singapore’s survival.

Watch the full episode on CNA’s YouTube: https://youtu.be/O52omYokUUc?si=hQKtEgCXtTF_hFB5

15/05/2026

Why is Singapore opposed to paying a toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz?

In CNA’s Deep Dive podcast, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim explains why paying a toll goes against our national interest of maintaining open and unimpeded navigational freedom.

Catch the full episode on CNA’s YouTube: https://youtu.be/O52omYokUUc?si=hQKtEgCXtTF_hFB5

14/05/2026

Curious about what a career in diplomacy really looks like? 🌏

Join us for Day in a Life (DIAL) 2026! DIAL is a two-day immersive experience at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where you’ll get a closer look at the work behind Singapore’s diplomacy.

Hear from our officers, engage in interactive sessions, connect with like-minded peers and gain insights into the important work MFA does and what a typical day at work looks like for our officers.

📅 24 & 25 June 2026
📍 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1 Sherwood Road

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to represent Singapore on the global stage, this is your opportunity to experience the Foreign Service first-hand.

Sign up via the link in the QR code. Registration closes on 24 May 2026.

13/05/2026

is central to Singapore’s foreign policy – it is the bedrock of the region’s stability and prosperity. Through ASEAN, Singapore has deepened economic linkages and enhanced people-to-people ties across Southeast Asia. As one of ASEAN’s founding members, Singapore continues to benefit from the dynamic regional market and remains committed to working closely with Member States and partners to build a more prosperous, resilient and forward-looking region.

The 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines, brought together the 11 ASEAN Member States to discuss ways to strengthen ASEAN integration and build a network of partnerships in today’s complex and uncertain world.

At the Summit, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong reaffirmed Singapore’s commitment to supporting the Philippines’ Chairmanship agenda, strengthening regional resilience, and upholding international law for the benefit of Singaporeans and the people of Southeast Asia.

Photo Credit: (1) MDDI, (4) ASEAN

12/05/2026

From energy to connectivity, the Gulf remains a key partner for Singapore.

During his recent visit to the Gulf, Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan met leaders across the region to strengthen cooperation and explore new opportunities. He also thanked them for facilitating the repatriation of Singaporeans in March 2026 when travel was disrupted in the Middle East.

As fellow global hubs, Singapore and our Gulf partners share a common interest in keeping trade flowing, markets open, and the international system stable. Singapore looks forward to building on these ties with our partners in the Gulf for mutual growth and prosperity.

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