Singapore conducts a major Cabinet reshuffle with multiple appointments and promotions announced, including Sim Ann's promotion to Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs.
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Updated Aug 4
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Singapore conducts a major Cabinet reshuffle with multiple appointments and promotions announced, including Sim Ann's promotion to Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Lawrence Wong praised Menon's leadership, noting that both Menon and Eddie Teo were former chairmen of the Council of Presidential Advisers.Sub-event
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The entities involved
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Singapore
sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia
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Sim Ann
Singaporean politician
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Lawrence Wong
Prime Minister of Singapore since 2024
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