On Singapore General Elections: Statement by Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, and Jean-Claude Junker, President of the European Commission

EU News 244/2015

Brussels, 12 September 2015
STATEMENT/15/5634

"We would like to sincerely congratulate Prime Minister Lee on his reappointment in this historic year for the people of Singapore. We wish him every success in his renewed mandate and look forward to continuing the excellent cooperation we enjoy.

Our Free Trade and Partnership and Cooperation Agreements will deepen our bilateral ties and enable us to better address emerging global challenges. These Agreements will also serve as stepping stones for greater engagement between the EU and Southeast Asia.

As Singapore prepares for the future, we look forward to meeting Prime Minister Lee to discuss the next chapter of our relationship."

Source and additional information:
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STATEMENT-15-5634_en.htm?locale=en

FIle Photo: Donald Tusk, on the right, and Jean-Claude Juncker Date: 12/07/2015 Reference: P-028834/00-19 Location: Brussels - Council/Justus Lipsius (C)EU, 2015 URL

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