Lawrence Wong: “Our partnership is deep, forward-looking and full of potential. Together, we can create more opportunities than either…”

By working together, we can create many more opportunities for our peoples, strengthen our resilience and make our two countries, as well as our region in ASEAN, more competitive.

Next year as Singapore gets ready to be the chair of Asean, we will engage and consult with Indonesia closely to shape the agenda for our chairmanship.

Doesn't mean that we agree with everything they do. We don't, but that should not stop us from having open lines of engagement and continuing to have friendship and continuing to have engagement with them.

any attempt by one side to impose restrictions on another will trigger a response from the other side, and in the end both parties will be worse off