FM George Yeo visits Panama Canal

(Source: Channel NewsAsia) By Sharon Tong, SINGAPORE : Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo has concluded a visit to Panama. He visited the Panama Canal and underscored the importance of the canal to global trade. Mr Yeo said the proposed project to widen the canal and increase its ship-handling capacity was a positive development for Panama and the rest of the world. He met with the President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture and discussed the potential for further cooperation between the countries. Mr Yeo also shared his views on Singapore's experience in education and research and development in biotechnology.











