'Absurd and novel': Shanmugam dismisses WP MP’s call to raise issues at Singapore’s meetings with foreign counterparts

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Singapore Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam dismissed an opposition MP’s proposal to raise Israeli settlements and settler violence in Singapore’s meetings with foreign counterparts. Workers’ Party MP Fadli Fawzi had argued the issue should have been discussed with Israeli officials.

Opposition Workers’ Party MP Fadli Fawzi argued that the home affairs ministry should have raised Singapore’s position on Israeli settlements and settler violence during a meeting with Israeli officials.