Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make a three-day official visit to Hong Kong following his trip to the Boao Forum. It marks his first visit to the city as prime minister since assuming office in May 2024.
Singapore Prime Minister's Office announced that Lawrence Wong, who also serves as finance minister, will undertake a three-day official visit to Hong Kong after attending the Boao Forum for Asia. This will be his first such trip since becoming Singapore's fourth prime minister in May 2024. The office stated: “Prime Minister Wong will visit key sites in the Northern Metropolis to gain a better understanding of Hong Kong’s economic and development trajectory and explore new opportunities for collaboration between our two cities.” During the visit, Wong is scheduled to meet Hong Kong political and business leaders and engage with Singaporeans living in the city at a reception. The trip underscores ongoing efforts to enhance ties between the two cities.