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Singapore is the United Kingdom's largest trading partner in Southeast Asia, with two thirds of UK exports to this region flowing into Singapore. UK exports of goods only to Singapore in 2010 were valued at £3.29billion, a 15% increase from 2009 while imports of goods from Singapore in 2010 were valued at £3.99billion, an 18% increase from 2009.
The Singapore–United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (SUKFTA) is a free trade agreement between the United Kingdom and Singapore.It was signed prior to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union as a Continuity trade agreement in order to protect trade and investment between the two parties as the UK would no longer be a party of the European Union–Singapore Free Trade ...
Treaties extended to the Crown Colony of Singapore (1 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Singapore–United Kingdom relations" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
The United Kingdom is not accredited to Togo through a high commission; the UK develops relations through its high commission in Accra, Ghana. [293] The UK occupied Togo from 1914 to 1916, when Togo became a French mandate. Both countries share common membership of the Atlantic co-operation pact, [201] the Commonwealth, and the World Trade ...
[96] Wolf wrote that unlike the UK, Singapore was an active member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), its regional equivalent of the EU. "Far from being able to offer stability to global businesses, the UK is busily blowing up the basis on which many of them came to the UK", he observed.
The high commissioner of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Singapore is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Singapore.. Singapore, previously a British colony, became an internally self-governing state in 1959 and George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, was appointed commissioner (not high commissioner) for Singapore and South East Asia.
Singapore maintains diplomatic relations with 189 UN member states. The three exceptions are the Central African Republic, Monaco and South Sudan. [citation needed]Singapore supports the concept of Southeast Asian regionalism and plays an active role in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), of which it is a founding member.
The High Commission of the Republic of Singapore in London is the diplomatic mission of Singapore in the United Kingdom. [1] Also accredited as the Embassy of Singapore to Ireland and Iceland. The building forms one of a group of Grade II listed stucco buildings along the western side of Wilton Crescent, in the Belgravia district. [2]