Singapore, South Korea to work towards upgrading ties to strategic partnership in 2025

As&nbsp, 2024 signs 35 times of discourse relations between ASEAN and South Korea, &nbsp, Mr Wong and Mr Yoon discussed the prospective for&nbsp, ASEAN and South Korea to improve&nbsp, participation in important areas like business and the modern economy.

The leaders also witnessed the signing of&nbsp, an extradition treaty, as well&nbsp, as the exchange of five Memoranda of Understanding ( MOUs ) and agreements to enhance cooperation in the areas of supply chain resilience, food safety, energy, start-ups, and technology.

These MOUs and agreements” show how diverse the Singapore-ROK partnership is, and they provide a strong driver for furthering bilateral cooperation as the two nations build up to a proper partnership,” according to MFA.

Both nations “have a lot in common,” according to Mr. Wong in a Twitter post. &nbsp,

” We were both ‘ Eastern Tigers’ that properly transformed our economy. With its modern businesses and trendsetting society, Korea, of course, has done so on a much larger scale, he said, adding that their shared practice makes them “natural companions.” &nbsp,