Phnom Penh (FN), Dec. 8 – With the initiative of Cambodian Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea, the National Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations (NIDIR) had the privilege to organize a special public lecture at the Ministry on 6 December 2023. The lecture is titled "Maintaining ASEAN's Balance in the Transition to a Multipolar World" by a renowned Singaporean leader George Yeo.

According to a press release seen by Fresh News on Friday (Dec. 8), Yeo is a visiting scholar at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of the National University of Singapore and the Founding Patron of its Asia Competitiveness Institute. Yeo has held senior positions in both public and private sectors. He served 23 years (1988-2011) in the Singapore Government as Minister of Information and Arts, Trade and Industry, and Foreign Affairs.

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