Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo at their leaders’ retreat on Bintan island. Photo: AFP
Singapore, Indonesia sign landmark agreements on extradition, defence and airspace
- Leaders Lee Hsien Loong and Joko Widodo ‘decisively settle’ long-standing issues, and endorse pacts on financial regulation, innovation and energy cooperation
- Jakarta will control airspace above the Riau Islands and be free to repatriate wealthy fugitives, while Singapore’s armed forces will be able to train in Indonesia
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo at their leaders’ retreat on Bintan island. Photo: AFP