SINGAPORE : The Malaysian Minister for Agriculture and
Agro-Based Industry, Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Mohamed
Yassin, is in Singapore on a three-day working visit from
Thursday.
He leads a 21-member delegation, which includes officials from the
Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute, the
Department of Agriculture and the Department of Veterinary
Services.
The National Development Ministry says the visit will provide an
opportunity to explore ways to deepen bilateral ties and
cooperation in agriculture, as well as exchange views on
encouraging investment in agricultural projects.
On Thursday, Mr Muhyiddin met National Development Development
Minister Mah Bow Tan.
He will call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday.
During the visit, the Malaysian delegation will hold discussions
with the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority and Temasek
Holdings.
They will also visit Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory and Singapore
Airport Terminal Services. - CNA