Singapore to open embassy in Israel after 57 years of ties

Israel and Singapore forged diplomatic ties in 1965 and have enjoyed friendly relations for decades. Israel sells Singapore defense equipment and has had an embassy in the country since 1968.

TOURISTS TAKE pictures next to the Merlion statue in the central business district of Singapore, last month.

TOURISTS TAKE pictures next to the Merlion statue in the central business district of Singapore, last month.

(photo credit: REUTERS)

ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA

MARCH 22, 2022 04:33