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1. (C) Summary: ASEAN should not have admitted Burma, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam into the organization in the 1990's, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew told visiting EAP DAS Christensen and the Ambassador October 16. Expressing his scorn for Burma's leaders, MM Lee called them "dense" and "stupid."
(C) Summary: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's October 9-23 visit to the United States will be an opportunity for him to discuss with senior USG officials the broad strategic developments that affect Singapore's future, notably the rise of China and India.
Sep 5, 2011 · Former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has rejected a WikiLeaks cable claiming that he “characterised Islam as a ‘venomous religion’” during a meeting with Senator Hillary Clinton in July 2005.
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's brother and former CEO of Temasek-owned SingTel, Lee Hsien Yang, took charge as chairman of the new CAAS. Lee Seow Hiang, a Singapore airforce veteran and former Principal Private Secretary to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was named Chief Executive Officer of CAG.
Mar 22, 2015 · Lee Kuan Yew, whose efficient but often heavy-handed leadership helped transform Singapore from a chaotic British colonial backwater into one of the world’s most prosperous and orderly states...
Mar 25, 2016 · Tale of 2 deaths: LKY's vs JBJ's. Two days ago at the 1 year anniversary of the death of Lee Kuan Yew, the pro-PAP national newspaper, Straits Times, heavily reported the events around...
Nov 30, 2010 · A leaked U.S. diplomatic cable reports Singapore founding father Lee Kuan Yew holding forth on China and its leaders.
Lee Kuan Yew GCMG CH SPMJ DK (born Harry Lee Kuan Yew; 16 September 1923 – 23 March 2015), often referred to by his initials LKY, was a Singaporean politician and lawyer who served as the first Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990, and Secretary-General of the People's Action Party from 1954 to 1992.
Dec 3, 2010 · Apparently, Singapore’s former Prime Minister and current Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew thinks North Koreans are ‘psychopathic types’ and their leader Kim Jong-il is a ‘flabby old chap who...
Mar 21, 2016 · SINGAPORE - The death of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew has been identified as the most iconic Twitter moment in Singapore over the past decade. Read more at straitstimes.com.
