35th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits - Nov 2019

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was in Bangkok, Thailand, from 2 to 4 November 2019, to attend the 35th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits.

In line with Thailand’s ASEAN Chairmanship theme of “Advancing Partnership for Sustainability”, the ASEAN Leaders discussed ways to incorporate sustainability in ASEAN’s Community-building efforts, reinforce ASEAN Centrality and unity, and promote regional peace and stability. They also exchanged views on ASEAN’s external relations, and discussed regional and international issues.

In addition, the ASEAN Leaders met with their counterparts during the 22nd ASEAN Plus Three Summit, the 14th East Asia Summit, and Summits with China, India, Japan, the United Nations, and the United States.

PM was accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan and Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing, as well as officials from both Ministries.

(MCI Photos by Betty Chua)