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It was a very difficult fight for the Workers' Party, as you know, any opposition party in Singapore, to make inroads into our political system, the challenges are real,
party leader Pritam Singh told reporters on Sunday
It is a hard, thankless slog, but they are attracting really high-quality candidates, running a tight outfit, and using these elections to give new people valuable electioneering experience,
said Associate Professor Michael Barr of the College of Business, Government and Law at Flinders UniversityHence, this suggests that there is indeed a strong element of a flight to safety among voters,
said Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow in governance and economy at the Institute of Policy Studies, although she addedWe are in the midst of a messy transition globally. To what? Nobody can tell,
he said in April third week
We look forward to continuing to work closely with the newly elected government and Prime Minister Wong to strengthen economic growth and our bilateral defense and security ties, which benefit Americans, Singaporeans, and others across the region,
Rubio said
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It's an area that we are very concerned about, and we want to make sure that our companies will continue to have access to this critical technology. It’s important for us in areas such as data centres,
Mr Gan said then
We also do not condone companies taking advantage of their presence in Singapore to undermine export controls by other countries,
the deputy prime minister then saidFor nearly 60 years, the United States and Singapore have shared a strong and enduring strategic partnership and a commitment to a secure, free, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region,
he addedWe look forward to deepening this special relationship in the years ahead,
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Warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on leading the People’s Action Party (PAP) to victory in Singapore’s General Election,
Mr Anwar said in a Facebook postWe are bound not only by geography, but by enduring ties of kith and kin. As we look to the future, our two countries are building a habit of deep collaboration at all levels – a vital foundation as we navigate profound challenges to global order and international trade."
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As emotions settle following the General Elections, one thing is clear. Singapore is the winner,
Mr Tharman addedA future that is staunchly multiracial. One where Singapore continues to be held in high regard internationally,
he saidOur partnership is deepening, in trade and investment, and also defence, security, innovation,
she added
To all Singaporeans, I say the results will motivate us to work even harder for you. We will do our best to serve you and improve your lives,
said Wong
It is a changed world – not just an economic slowdown, but fundamental shifts in the international order,
he saidThis election took place at a crucial time – in the world, and in Singapore. It was vital that PM Lawrence Wong won a good mandate in this election, to show Singaporeans, and show the world, that he has the full support of a united nation. This election result achieves that,
he said in a Facebook postIt's a clear signal of trust, stability and confidence in your government. Singaporeans, too, can draw strength from this and look ahead to our future with confidence,
said Mr WongThe opposition presence will increase, at least, from the Workers' Party point of view, from 10 to 12, and they will continue to have a good, strong presence there, and we will continue to have constructive and robust debates in Parliament,
said Mr WongIt's a concern. I highlighted it. The situation did improve as well. Will it get worse in future? I don't know. But these are instances where, if there are areas where we think it goes beyond a certain line and goes beyond what we think is appropriate, I think it's right for us to highlight it, to call it out, and we hope Singaporeans will support what we say,
explained Mr Wong