Kathmandu, July 27:

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated Lee HsienLoong on his re-election as the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.

In a congratulatory message today, while wishing the new Prime Minister a successful tenure of office, Prime Minister Oli has expressed the hope that Nepal-Singapore relations would be further strengthened during his tenure. In a separate message, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, has congratulated Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan on his re-appointment as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore.

Foreign Minister Gyawali has expressed the confidence that the friendship and cooperation existing between Nepal and Singapore would be further strengthened during the tenure of Balakrishnan