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Singapore PM Wong meets Putin amid Asean-Russia summit

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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan, Russia, on the sidelines of the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit. This meeting marks the first high-level exchange between the two leaders. Despite Singapore's sanctions against Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine, analysts suggest the meeting was a pragmatic move to balance its stance with its responsibilities to other Asean nations and its role as chair of the association next year. AI

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Singapore PM Wong meets Putin amid Asean-Russia summit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jean Iau ·

    Why Wong-Putin meet doesn’t mean Singapore’s going soft on Russia

    Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s trip to Russia as part of an Asean delegation to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin despite the city state’s ongoing sanctions against Moscow was a pragmatic move, analysts said. They pointed to considerations such as the island republi…

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