Beyond The Handshake Singapores Foreign Service

Download or read book Beyond The Handshake: Singapore's Foreign Service written by Lawrence Anderson and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-12-14 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From independence in 1965, Singapore has experienced a meteoric rise to a modern developed city-state. What is less known is the part played by its foreign policy or by the men and women who contributed to its implementation and success. Here, several of Singapore's senior diplomats and Ambassadors tell in their own words, how they did their work, their experiences, their achievements and the challenges that they faced in promoting and safeguarding Singapore's strategic security and economic interests.