Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Motegi Toshimitsu said that they “welcomed the ongoing negotiations” on the setting up of a “Residence Track”, that will provide for a special quota of cross-border trave by business executives and professionals (work pass holders).
Singapore and Japan have agreed to resume essential business travel with the necessary public health safeguards.
The news came via a joint statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Singapore and Japan on August 13.
