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World Food Programme received the Noble Peace Prize: “Food is the pathway to peace”

December 17, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

On 10 December 2020, Executive Director David Beasley accepted the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020 on behalf of the World Food Programme. In the closing statement of his Acceptance Speech, …

Denmark / Finland / Food & Beverage / International relations / Norway / Singapore / Sweden

Nordic Embassies in Singapore are bringing Nordic Christmas to you

December 14, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

From 12 to 25 December 2020, the Nordic Embassies are bringing Nordic Christmas to you. While traveling is on hold this festive season, you will still be able to experience …

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Danish embassy Singapore planted 2040 trees across Asia

December 14, 2020January 12, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - 1 Comment

“We are now carbon neutral!” announced the Royal Danish Embassy in Singapore on 3 December 2020. “In what could be seen as an early Christmas gift to the environment, the …

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EU-ASEAN upgraded to Strategic Partnership

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

The European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) upgraded at the 23rd EU-ASEAN ministerial meeting their longstanding relationship to Strategic Partners. This elevates their partnership with a …

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NBAS shared thank you note from Special Christmas Lunch

December 10, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

The Norwegian Business Association Singapore released on 8 December 2020 a thank you note from the Special Christmas Lunch that said: “So incredibly grateful to all the members that participated …

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The Finnish Business Council in Singapore updates on overall 2020

December 9, 2020August 29, 2023 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

The Finnish Business Council Singapore announced on 3 December 2020 Year that the year 2020 of FBC had been as usual… almost. “We all have faced a challenging year in …

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Enjoy Nordic Christmas Staycation with Mandarin Oriental Singapore

December 9, 2020January 12, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

During the festive month of December, the four Nordic embassies in Singapore bring the Nordic Christmas spirit to Singapore’s top luxury 5-star hotel, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore, and offer you a …

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Ambassador Landi discussed future cooperation with Singapore’s Minister for Health

December 2, 2020December 4, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

On 24 November 2020 the Danish Ambassador Sandra Jensen Landi met with Singapore’s Minister for Health, Gan Kim Yong, to share lessons-learned from Covid-19 and discuss the future of healthcare. …

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Nordic ambassadors graced the Poinsettia Wishes Flower Dome opening Singapore ceremony

December 2, 2020January 12, 2021 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

Flower Dome’s signature floral displays make a return with the well-loved Poinsettia Wishes on 27 November 2020. Minister for Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore, Ms Grace Fu, together with …

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Norway offers Sustainable Management MBA scholarship to ASEAN students

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 - by Zazithorn Ruengchinda - Leave a Comment

The Norwegian Government offers scholarships for an MBA in Sustainability Management to students from the Philippines and other countries in the ASEAN region. The application deadline is 21 January 2021, …