Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Republic of Singapore, held an official talks session at the Amiri Diwan on Monday, October 19, 2026.
At the outset of the session, HH the Amir welcomed HE the Singaporean Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation and wished them a pleasant stay. His Highness expressed hope that the visit would help strengthen cooperation and partnership between Qatar and Singapore and broaden their scope in a manner that serves the interests of the two friendly peoples.
For his part, the Singaporean Prime Minister expressed his gratitude and appreciation to HH the Amir for the warm welcome and generous hospitality extended to him and his delegation, expressing hope that the visit would elevate Qatari-Singaporean relations to the highest levels.
During the session, the two sides discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them across various sectors, particularly the economic and investment fields. They also addressed key regional and international issues of common interest.
Prior to the session, HH the Amir and HE the Prime Minister of Singapore held a bilateral meeting, during which they exchanged views on a number of current developments.
The Amir and the Prime Minister witnessed the signing of the minutes of the Qatar-Singapore High-Level Joint Committee meeting. They also exchanged documents marking the renewal of a memorandum of understanding on liquefied natural gas and cooperation in low-carbon technology between QatarEnergy and Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry.
The session and signing ceremony were attended by the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Chief of the Amiri Diwan HE Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi, and several other ministers.
From the Singaporean side, the session was attended by HE Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim, Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Interior, and a number of senior officials from the accompanying delegation.
Following the session, HH the Amir hosted a luncheon in honor of HE the Prime Minister of Singapore and his accompanying delegation.
Earlier, HE the Prime Minister of Singapore arrived at the Amiri Diwan and was accorded an official reception ceremony.
