- Singapore picks Addis Ababa as East Africa diplomatic hub
- New embassy strengthens Asia–Africa trade, climate cooperation
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – Singapore will open its first embassy in East Africa by 2027, selecting Addis Ababa to anchor its growing political and economic engagement with Ethiopia and the wider continent.
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the plan on 24 November during his first official visit to Ethiopia and his inaugural bilateral trip in Africa. The new mission will become Singapore’s third embassy on the continent after Egypt and South Africa.
- Singapore picks Addis Ababa as East Africa diplomatic hub
- New embassy strengthens Asia–Africa trade, climate cooperation
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - Singapore will open its first embassy in East Africa by 2027, selecting Addis Ababa to anchor its growing political and economic engagement with Ethiopia and the wider continent.
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the plan on 24 November during his first official visit to
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