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PM Wong meets South African President
The Straits Times
|November 19, 2024
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Nov 17, on the sidelines of this year's Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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In a Facebook post after their meeting, PM Wong said both countries share a strong partnership.
Besides growing trade and investment links, the two countries work together in areas such as information and communications technology (ICT) and skills development, he noted.
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