Singapore, NZ to step up cooperation in trade, defence and research
The two PMs inked five related agreements and MOUs in line with the S'pore-NZ Enhanced Partnership
Singapore
SINGAPORE and New Zealand on Friday signed a joint declaration to step up cooperation in four strategic areas, marking a milestone in their 54 years of diplomatic relations.
The establishment of the Singapore-New Zealand Enhanced Partnership, which was two years in the making, paves the way for the countries to intensify collaboration in the areas of trade and economics; defence and security; science, technology and innovation; and people-to-people links.
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