Singaporean president to visit Poland, Czech Republic

Source: Xinhua| 2017-05-20 20:30:57|Editor: Song Lifang
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SINGAPORE, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam will pay state visit to the Republic of Poland from May 21 to 23 and to the Czech Republic from May 23 to 27, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday.

It will be the first state visit by a Singaporean head of state to Poland, and the second to the Czech Republic. The ministry said the visits would showcase the growing ties between Singapore and the two European countries.

In Poland, Tan will visit Warsaw and meet Polish President Andrzej Duda. The two will witness the signing of three Memorandums of Understanding to enhance cooperation between the economic agencies as well as research institutes of the two countries.

In the Czech Republic, Tan will visit Prague and Cesky Krumlov. He will meet Czech President Milos Zeman, and they will together witness the signing of three Memorandums of Understanding on cooperation between the economic agencies of the two countries as well as universities of Singapore and the Czech Republic.

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