Singapore PM on 2-day visit to India

July 10, 2012 12:31

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make a two-day state visit to India from tomorrow, seeking to boost the already strong and multifaceted bilateral ties which has seen growing trade and investments.

Accompanied by his wife, Lee will lead a high-level delegation that includes the Speaker of Singapore Parliament Michael Palmer, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat and senior government officials.

"Prime Minister Lee's visit is very important because it enables the high-level focus of the bilateral relationship," Indian High Commissioner to Singapore T C A Raghavan

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