Commemorative reception held in Paris to celebrate 60 years of Singapore-France relations
A special reception was held in Paris to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Singapore and France. Hosted by Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, it featured well-known French and Singaporean songs, as well as a celebration of bilateral ties. Ross Cullen reports.
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