In a congratulatory message on India's 70th Independence Day, President Tony Tan Keng Yam said he looks forward to receiving his Indian counterpart Mukherjee in Singapore in the near future.
"With fond memories of the warm hospitality extended to my delegation when I visited India last February, I look forward to receiving Your Excellency in Singapore in the near future," said Tan in the message to President Mukherjee.
"I look forward to meeting you again when I visit India in October to explore new avenues of cooperation," he said.
"Singapore and India share a longstanding friendship underpinned by strong historical, commercial, cultural and kinship ties.
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"The India-Singapore Strategic Partnership signed during your visit to Singapore last November is a further sign of our excellent relations," Lee said in his message to Modi.
It also provides a roadmap for cooperation in many fields: trade and investment, skills development, defence cooperation, and Smart Cities, he said, adding: "I am confident that our bilateral ties will continue to grow and deepen."
"Relations between Singapore and India remain strong and look set to grow despite challenges in the global economy.
"As our people-to-people relations flourish, I am delighted by the excellent progress in bilateral projects and initiatives on various fronts including trade, skills development, defence cooperation, and Smart Cities development," said Tan.
The India-Singapore Strategic Partnership, together with other bilateral agreements, will create new opportunities for collaboration and elevate the bilateral relationship to a higher level, said Tan.
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