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Vivian Balakrishnan (Tamil: விவியன் பாலகிருஷ்ணன், romanized: Viviyaṉ Pālakiruṣṇaṉ; born 1961) is a Singaporean politician, diplomat and former ophthalmologist who has been serving as Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2015.
Vivian Balakrishnan. 188,247 likes · 1,556 talking about this. Singapore's Foreign Minister and MP for Holland-Bukit Timah GRC.
Jul 12, 2024 · Dr Balakrishnan was a ministerial facilitator for many rounds of negotiations between 2011 to 2015 that led to the Paris Agreement on climate change at the United Nations. He initiated the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act in 2014 to deter offending local and overseas entities that cause haze.
Dr Balakrishnan was the Minister-in-charge of the Smart Nation Initiative from 2014 to 2021. He led the conceptualisation and implementation of key initiatives such as the National Digital Identity (Singpass), integrated digital services (LifeSG and MyInfo) and digital finance (PayNow and SGQR).
Vivian Balakrishnan is the Foreign Minister of Singapore. He is also the Minister-in-charge of the Smart Nation initiative. He has been a Member of Parliament since 2001. He has previously served as the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources; Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports; 2nd Minister for Trade and Industry;
Jun 29, 2023 · The report detailed how Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam’s wife and Mrs Joy Balakrishnan – Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s wife – came to know of the vacant state properties...
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan is Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, and has been the Member of Parliament for Holland-Bukit Timah for 22 years. He is a strong advocate of families and was a co-founder of the ‘Dads-for-Life’ movement.
Vivian Balakrishnan. Tweets by VivianBala. Posts. Jan 28, 2019 A fractured world order, fractious domestic politics and the digital revolution. Nov 28, 2017 On Marriage And Happiness. Aug 22, 2017 A new digital Golden Age. Jul 17, 2017 Diplomacy Of A Little Red Dot. Jun 5, 2017 Dialogue at American Jewish Committee Global Forum 2017.
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan is the Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs and he is joining me now. Tell me about this then. Neither (President) Xi Jinping nor the other Permanent Five Members are here, except for President (Joe) Biden.
Mar 6, 2023 · 06 March 2023. Haslinda Amin (Bloomberg TV): We are joined exclusively by Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs. Minister, good morning, good to have you with us. We know how much (President of the People’s Republic of China) Xi Jinping is embarking on his biggest leadership shakeup in years.
