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Name Term start Term end Prime Minister: Lee Kuan Yew: 31 December 1976 6 January 1981 First Deputy Prime Minister: Goh Keng Swee: 31 December 1976 6 January 1981 Second Deputy Prime Minister: S. Rajaratnam: 1 June 1980 6 January 1981 Minister Othman Wok: 1 July 1977 6 January 1981 Minister Jek Yeun Thong: 26 September 1977 6 January 1981 ...
Under Singapore's new constitution which came into force on 3 June 1959, [16] the Governor was replaced by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara (Head of State), who had power to appoint as prime minister the person most likely to command the authority of the Legislative Assembly, and other ministers of the Cabinet on the prime minister's advice. [17]
Name Term start Term end Prime Minister: Lee Kuan Yew: 2 January 1985 13 September 1988 Senior Minister: S. Rajaratnam: 2 January 1985 13 September 1988 First Deputy Prime Minister: Goh Chok Tong: 2 January 1985 13 September 1988 Second Deputy Prime Minister: Ong Teng Cheong: 2 January 1985 13 September 1988 Minister for Defence: Goh Chok Tong ...
Name Term start Term end Prime Minister: Lee Kuan Yew: 13 September 1988 27 November 1990 First Deputy Prime Minister: Goh Chok Tong: 13 September 1988 27 November 1990 Second Deputy Prime Minister: Ong Teng Cheong: 13 September 1988 27 November 1990 Minister for Defence: Goh Chok Tong: 13 September 1988 27 November 1990 Second Minister for ...
The Third Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet was the third Cabinet of Singapore formed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in 1968, after the 1968 Singaporean general election. The cabinet lasted until 1972, with one shuffle in 1970.
In July 1990, Canadian Prime Minister, Brian Mulroney, traveled to Singapore to attend the 2nd APEC Summit. In 1997, Singaporean Prime Minister, Goh Chok Tong, traveled to Canada to attend the 9th APEC Summit in Vancouver. In November 2009, Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, traveled to Singapore to attend the 21st APEC Summit.
There have been four first ministers of a Canadian government of Asian descent. Of these, all four served premiers of a province or territory; no person of Asian descent has ever served as Prime Minister of Canada. [a] Asian-Canadians have been eligible to become first ministers since they gained the right to vote, beginning in 1947.
The Fifth Cabinet of Lee Hsien Loong of the Government of Singapore was announced on 25 July 2020 [1] following the 2020 general election on 10 July, and came into effect on 27 July 2020. Changes [ edit ]