The inaugural Singapore Global Dialogue concluded today, with over 400 delegates gathering to discuss issues of global significance. Organised by the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Singapore Global Dialogue aims to be Asia-Pacific’s eminent platform for unique perspectives from across the region on contemporary strategic issues that transcends the region’s borders. It has gathered renowned policymakers, leading practitioners and opinion formers from all across the world, with delegates drawn from government policy sectors, security forces, think tanks and NGOs.
The inaugural Singapore Global Dialogue kicked off with a Welcome Dinner at the Shangri-La Hotel today, with the keynote address delivered by Singapore’s Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs, Mr K Shanmugam. His Excellency S R Nathan, President of the Republic of Singapore, was the Guest of Honour at the event.
The inaugural Singapore Global Dialogue, organised by the S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), will be taking place in Singapore from 23 to 24 September 2010. Set in the heart of Asia Pacific, the annual Singapore Global Dialogue aims to be the region's foremost platform to debate and discuss issues of global strategic concern.