Singapore, Malaysia push deeper cooperation on energy, food security
What's new: The talks also highlighted the RTS Link, the Johor-Singapore economic zone and joint work on navigation law.
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Singapore’s Tharman begins 4-day state visit to Malaysia
What’s next: He is due to meet Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and business leaders in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor through July 15.
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Timor-Leste mourns former President Francisco Guterres, dead at 71
What's new: The government declared a week of mourning, with flags at public buildings, embassies and consulates at half-staff.
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Singapore, 8 East African states open talks on first FTA
Why it matters: The pact would be Singapore's first trade deal with an African partner and the bloc's first with a country outside Africa.