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#818 So, when will Singapore recognise Palestine?
20 minutes Posted Sep 25, 2025 at 10:00 pm.
UK, Canada, Portugal have recognised Palestine. But what about Singapore? In Parliament this week, Foreign Minister Balakrishnan finally set out our position — and it comes with strings attached. But here’s the real question: even if Singapore does recognise Palestine, will it matter at all, when international law is already being trampled on everywhere?
What’s happening in Parliament?
Will the recognition of Palestine change anything?
Palestine shouldn’t be a Malay-Muslim issue
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UK, Canada, Portugal have recognised Palestine. But what about Singapore? In Parliament this week, Foreign Minister Balakrishnan finally set out our position — and it comes with strings attached. But here’s the real question: even if Singapore does recognise Palestine, will it matter at all, when international law is already being trampled on everywhere?(02:10) What’s happening in Parliament?(09:30) Will the recognition of Palestine change anything?(12:00) Palestine shouldn’t be a Malay-Muslim issue(15:25) The global order faces chaos