Dr. Clemens Chay

Researcher in the Geopolitical & Domestic Affairs of the Gulf Arab States

Commentary: Why Singapore PM Wong’s recent comments on Israel actions in Gaza are significant

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I wrote a piece for CNA discussing Singapore’s position on Gaza, amid the turning tide of international opinion against Israel.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Singapore lent extra significance to Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s remarks — the strongest so far by Singapore’s leadership. Mr Macron had recently underscored the need for Europe to “harden its collective position” on Israel.

FULL COMMENTARY HERE.

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