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Last update: 8 hours agoASEAN & Diplomacy: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong wrapped up his first official visit to Timor-Leste, saying the relationship is entering a “new chapter” as both sides sign a framework for regular government consultations and expand support so Dili can contribute to ASEAN—not just benefit—while preparing for a possible ASEAN chairmanship in 2029. Work & Skills: Singapore will open selected sectors and occupations to Timor-Leste workers from 2027, including construction and marine shipyard roles, aiming to build skills and experience for Timorese while meeting manpower needs in Singapore. Business Links: Wong also urged Singapore firms to look at long-term investment opportunities as Timor-Leste diversifies beyond oil, with healthcare and education highlighted as areas for deeper cooperation. Regional Mobility: A separate report notes Timor-Leste is among the destinations offering visa-on-arrival access for Pakistani passport holders, reflecting wider regional travel connectivity.
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