Malaysia

VTL launch: PM to make official visit to S’pore tomorrow

Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob scheduled to call on city-state’s president, prime minister

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 28 Nov 2021 9:08PM

VTL launch: PM to make official visit to S’pore tomorrow
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic), his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong and Singaporean President Halimah Yacob will discuss bilateral cooperation, including new opportunities for effective recovery from the impacts of the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic. – Bernama pic, November 28, 2021

PUTRAJAYA – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will undertake his first official visit to Singapore tomorrow at the invitation of his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong.

Wisma Putra said the visit is also in conjunction with the commencement of the air and land Vaccinated Travel Lane between Malaysia and Singapore.

It said Ismail Sabri is scheduled to call on Singapore President Halimah Yacob and hold a meeting with Lee. 

“The leaders will discuss Malaysia-Singapore bilateral cooperation, including new opportunities for effective recovery from the impacts of the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic. Both prime ministers will also be exchanging views on regional and international issues of mutual concern,” it said in a statement here today.

Wisma Putra said the visit will be conducted in full compliance with the strict health and safety protocols put in place by the governments of Singapore and Malaysia.

It said Ismail Sabri will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah, Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad and officials from the relevant ministries and agencies. – Bernama, November 28, 2021

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