Foreign Relations
President of Singapore to Visit India
H.E. Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore is on a State Visit to India from 14-18 January 2025. […]
Singapore
Foreign Relations
60 Years Of India-Singapore Diplomatic Relations
The year 2025 marks the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Singapore. […]
Foreign Relations
State Visit of President of Singapore to India
The President of the Republic of Singapore, H.E. Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam will pay a State visit to India from 14-18 January 2025. […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s meeting with PM of Singapore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister of Singapore today. The Prime Minister was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Parliament House by Prime Minister Wong. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi to visit Brunei Darussalam & Singapore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, is scheduled to visit Brunei Darussalam during 03-04 September 2024. […]
World
2nd round of India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable
Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs, Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw […]
Foreign Relations
FATF adopts Mutual Evaluation Report of India in its June 2024
India has achieved an outstanding outcome in the Mutual Evaluation conducted during 2023-24 by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). […]
Foreign Relations
India attends IPEF Ministerial meeting in Singapore
An Indian delegation led by the Secretary, of the Department of Commerce, Shri Sunil Barthwal participated in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial meeting held in Singapore on 6 June 2024. […]
Defence
Indian Naval Ships arrive at Singapore
Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan led by RAdm Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Singapore on 06 May 24 to a warm welcome by Republic of Singapore Navy personnel and the High Commissioner of India in Singapore. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr. S. Jaishankar to Visit Singapore
External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S. Jaishankar paid an official visit to Singapore from 23-25 March 2024, as the first leg of his visit to Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr. S. Jaishankar to visit Singapore, Philippines & Malaysia
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, at the invitation of his counterparts, will be on an official visit to Singapore, Philippines and Malaysia from 23 to 27 March 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr S Jaishankar to visit Australia to attend Indian Ocean Conference
The Indian Ocean Conference is a flagship consultative forum for countries in the Indian Ocean Region, organized annually by the Ministry of External Affairs, in association with the India Foundation. […]
World
Global Technology Summit 2023
The Global Technology Summit (GTS) is India’s flagship event on geo-technology, co-hosted by the Policy Planning & Research Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Carnegie India. […]
Foreign Relations
Ministry of Tourism participates in International Travel Exhibitions Asia
Ministry of Tourism, Government of India along with various stakeholders including tour operators and state tourism departments participated in one of the important international travel exhibitions held in Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
Dr S. Jaishankar to Visit Singapore
External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S. Jaishankar paid an official visit to Singapore from 18-21 October, 2023. […]
World
Visit of External Affairs Minister to Vietnam and Singapore
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Vietnam from 15-18 October 2023, at the invitation of H.E. Mr Bui Thanh Son, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam. […]
Defence
1st Training Squadron visits Changi, Singapore
Building bridges of friendship whilst training young minds of the Indian Navy, ships of First Training Squadron (1TS) – INS Tir, INS Sujata, Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini and ICGS Sarathi entered Changi, Singapore on 04 Oct 23. […]
Defence
Indian Naval ship, submarine & LRMP Aircraft reaches Singapore
Indian Naval Ships Ranvijay and Kavaratti and submarine INS Sindhukesari arrived in Singapore to participate in the 30th edition of the Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) […]
Foreign Relations
17th India-Singapore Foreign Office Consultations
The 17th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Singapore were held in New Delhi on 18 September 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
India and Singapore sign a Protocol Document extending for five years
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India and The Public Service Division […]
Education
India and Singapore to create opportunities for lifelong learning
Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan is on a three-day visit to Singapore to strengthen existing ties and explore the possibility of widening the scope of bilateral engagement in education and skill development. […]
Defence
ASEAN INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE (AIME-2023)
Indian Naval Ships Satpura and Delhi with RAdm Gurcharan Singh, the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet embarked onboard arrived at Singapore on 01 May 2023 to participate in the Inaugural ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023) scheduled from 02 to 08 May 2023. […]
World
Dharmendra Pradhan addresses workshop on Future of Work
Union Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan addressed the workshop on Future of Work: Skill Architecture and Governance Models of India and Singapore in Bhubaneswar today. […]
Foreign Relations
Joint India Singapore exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra’
The Singapore Army and Indian Army participated in the 13th edition of Exercise Bold Kurukshetra, a bilateral armour exercise from 06-13 March 2023 at Jodhpur Military Station, India. […]
World
3rd Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Lecture on January 23, 2023
Ministry of External Affairs will be organizing the third Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Lecture on 23 January 2023. The lecture will be delivered by Amb. Bilahari Kausikan, former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
Singapore gets a direct flight from Pune
Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated a direct international flight from Pune to Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
7th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agro-Forestry held
7th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting held on Agro-Forestry under the co-chairmanship of Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar; India will promote nutritious cereal products for public health and nutrition- Shri Tomar […]
Foreign Relations
India-Singapore Ministerial delegation meets PM Modi
A Joint India-Singapore Ministerial delegation, comprising Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Singapore Mr. Lawrence Wong, Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore, Mr. Gan Kim Yong and Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister of India, called on the Prime Minister today […]
Foreign Relations
MoS Patel Co-Chairs 19th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers’ Meeting
MoS Smt. Anupriya Patel Co-Chairs 19th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers’ Meeting in Siem Reap City, Cambodia […]
Foreign Relations
Apricots exported from Ladakh to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam
Apricot export under Ladakh Produce brand receives fillip from centre; During 2022 season, 35 MT fresh Apricots exported from Ladakh to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam […]
Foreign Relations
Singapore awards Ex-CNS of Indian Navy
The award is a recognition of strong bilateral defence ties between India and Singapore as well as stellar contribution of Adm Sunil Lanba to strengthen the engagements between the two Navies. During his tenure as the Chief of Naval Staff, the Indian Navy hosted the 25th edition of Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) at Visakhapatnam in Oct 2018. Adm Sunil Lanba (Retd) fondly recalled having hosted Dr Ng Eng Hen, Defence Minister of Singapore along with Rear Adm Lue Chuan Hong, the then Chief of Navy, Republic of Singapore Navy onboard INS Shakti for the concluding day of the Sea Phase of the Exercise. During the sea phase the Defence Minister of Singapore and other dignitaries witnessed, first hand, the level of interoperability achieved by the two Navies wherein high end operational manoeuvres including live missile firings were executed successfully by participating ships, aircraft and submarines of both navies. Under the leadership of Adm Sunil Lanba, several milestone defence agreements were also signed between the two Navies, including the Bilateral Agreement on Navy Cooperation and Mutual Logistics Support Agreement. Adm Lanba also hosted the inaugural Goa Maritime Conclave in 2017, in which Singapore is one of the participants. During his term as the Chief of Naval Staff, Adm Lanba had attended the International Maritime Review (IMR) commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), the International Maritime and Defence Expo (IMDEX) and the International Maritime Security Conference, co-hosted by the RSN alongside IMDEX-Asia in May 2017.
During his visit to Singapore to receive the Award, Adm Sunil Lanba (Retd) also held interactions with Lt Gen Melvyn Ong, Chief of Defence Force, Singapore Armed Forces and Rear Adm Aaron Beng, Chief of Navy, Republic of Singapore Navy. During these interactions, Adm Lanba complimented the leadership of Singapore for sustaining the momentum of bilateral engagements and shared views on new avenues of cooperation.
Foreign Relations
16th India-Singapore Foreign Office Consultations
The 16th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Singapore were held in Singapore and were co-chaired by Shri Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, India and Mr. Albert Chua, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
The 9th ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crimes held
The 9th ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crimes (SOMTC) was held in a virtual mode on 20 July 2022. The Consultation was co-chaired by Shri Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism), Ministry of External Affairs, from the Indian side, and Mr. Puah Kok Keong, Deputy Secretary (Policy), Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore, from the ASEAN side. […]
Foreign Relations
EAM holds bilateral meetings with counterparts from six Southeast Asian nations
On the sidelines of the Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar had a series of bilateral engagements with his counterparts from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Foreign Relations
ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
India hosted ASEAN Foreign Ministers and Secretary-General for a Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SAIFMM) on 16-17 June 2022 to commemorate 30 years of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations. […]
Foreign Relations
24th ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting
Secretary (East), Shri Saurabh Kumar co-chaired the 24th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting, with Permanent Secretary of Singapore H.E. Mr. Albert Chua, on 15 June 2022 in New Delhi. […]
Foreign Relations
India exported alcoholic products worth USD 322.12 million in 2020-21
APEDA participates in London Wine Fair for boosting India’s wine exports; Ten exporters of Indian wine participate in the fair […]
Foreign Relations
PM participated in an event in Tokyo
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in an event in Tokyo today to launch the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). […]
Foreign Relations
India-Singapore condemns terrorism in all its formats
The 4th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Combating Terrorism and Transnational Crime between India and Singapore was held in Singapore from 18 to 19 May 2022. […]
Finance
Exchange Rate Notification No. 40/2022 – Customs N.T
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the Notification No.34/2022-Customs(N.T.), dated 21st April 2022 […]
Foreign Relations
Maliki Osman, Minister, PMO Singapore calls on Union Minister
Union Minister Shri Anurag Singh Thakur today met Dr. Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Education & Foreign Affairs in the Government of Singapore. The Ministers discussed various issues related to Digital Media, Youth Exchanges, and bilateral relations. […]
Business
India’s sugar exports grow by 291% from 2013-14
Sugar exports exceed 10 million tons for the first time; Sugar exports rise by 64.90% from 2021-to 22 alone; Modi government’s policies are helping farmers increase their income by tapping global markets – Shri Piyush Goyal […]
Foreign Relations
India signs 13 FTAs with its trading partners
So far, India has signed 13 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with its trading partners, including the 3 agreements, namely India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA), India-UAE Comprehensive Partnership Agreement (CEPA), and India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) signed during the last five years. […]
Business
Promote Khadi textiles and modernize the Khadi Industry
With a view to promote Khadi textiles and modernize the Khadi Industry, Ministry of MSME, through Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has over the years taken various initiatives through various Technological Institutions of national repute and already disseminated those developed technologies in the past, as a regular activity. […]
Business
53rd IHGF Delhi Fair 2022 organized by EPCH
The 53rd edition of one of the world’s largest handicrafts fairs – the IHGF-Delhi fair will open to overseas buyers, buying and sourcing professionals as well as large domestic volume retail buyers on 30th March 2022 in India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. […]
General
India, Australia, and Singapore come together to address marine pollution
The Government of India, in partnership with the Government of Australia and the Government of Singapore, conducted an international workshop on combating marine pollution focusing on marine plastic debris on February 14-15, 2022 […]
Foreign Relations
LCA TEJAS TO PARTICIPATE IN SINGAPORE AIR SHOW -2022
A 44 member contingent of Indian Air Force reached Changi International Airport in Singapore today to participate in the ‘Singapore Air Show-2022’. The Air Show will be held from 15th to 18th February 2022. Singapore Air Show is a biennial event which provides a platform for the Global Aviation Industry to showcase their products. […]
Foreign Relations
India-ASEAN Digital Work Plan 2022
India-ASEAN Digital Work Plan 2022 approved at 2nd ASEAN Digital Ministers (ADGMIN) meeting; ‘ICTs strengthen democratic systems and institutions through enhanced engagement between citizens and the state’: Shri Devusinh Chauhan […]
Foreign Relations
Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX held
Nov 15: Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk, an indigenously built Missile Corvette is participating in the 3rd edition of India, Singapore and Thailand […]
Foreign Relations
SINGAPORE-INDIA MARITIME BILATERAL EXERCISE held
The 28th edition of Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted from 02 to 04 Sep 21. […]