Singapore to join international agreement on neutrality of the Panama Canal

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (second from right) and his spouse, Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam (far left), with Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino (far right) and his spouse, Maricel Cohen de Mulino, during the state banquet on Oct 5. - ST

SINGAPORE: Singapore will join an international agreement to observe and respect the permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal, one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world.

It will also negotiate a bilateral mutual legal assistance agreement with Panama to better tackle transborder crime, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Monday (Oct 5) as Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino wrapped up a three-day state visit to Singapore.

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10月5日，在国宴上，泰国总统尚达曼（右二）及其夫人简·伊托吉·尚达曼（左一）与巴拿马总统若泽·劳尔·穆利诺（右一）及其夫人玛丽塞尔·科恩·德·穆利诺合影。——《海峡时报》

新加坡：新加坡将加入一项国际协议，遵守并尊重巴拿马运河的永久中立地位。巴拿马运河是世界上最繁忙的航道之一。

新加坡总统尚达曼周一（10月5日）表示，新加坡还将与巴拿马谈判一项双边司法互助协议，以更好地打击跨境犯罪。当天，巴拿马总统若泽·劳尔·穆利诺结束了对新加坡为期三天的国事访问。

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新加坡将加入关于巴拿马运河中立性的国际协议

10月8日至12日，新加坡大奖赛限制区域内禁止一切空中活动。

新加坡警方调查一起涉嫌利用特权信息购买房产的报告后，将8名公务员移交警方。