Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:18pm on 04 Sep 2024,Wednesday India Global
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a private dinner on Wednesday at the Istana, ahead of their official talks. The meeting, part of Modi’s Southeast Asian tour, focused on boosting cooperation in areas like digitalisation and semiconductors. Modi, who arrived in Singapore after a historic visit to Brunei, expressed his commitment to strengthening India-Singapore ties. The two leaders will hold discussions on Thursday, expected to result in several agreements, including one on semiconductor cooperation. Singapore is a key trade partner and the largest source of foreign investment for India.
