Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe. Here’s what they had to share.
Speaker: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs 3 Mar 2017
Dr Balakrishnan shared his thoughts on why the South Asia and Southeast Asia regions have great potential for the future. He was Guest-of-Honour at the 11th ISAS International Conference on South Asia, organised by the NUS Institute of South Asian Studies.
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