Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore
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Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Reply to Parliamentary Question, 5 November 2025
QUESTION
Dr Hamid Razak: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether the Ministry monitors or provides guidance on foreign-linked fundraising events held in Singapore that may carry political or humanitarian implications abroad, to ensure that such activities are consistent with Singapore's principles of neutrality and its commitment to a rules-based international order.
REPLY
1 The Commissioner of Charities considers inputs from relevant Ministries, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, when reviewing permit applications for Fund-raising for Foreign Charitable Purposes. In general, the considerations include abiding by Singapore and international law.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
5 NOVEMBER 2025
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