Updated: 07/13/2012 02:17

PM Lee wraps up official visit to India

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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will wrap up his three-day official visit to India with a series of meetings with party leaders from both the government and opposition.

This morning, Mr Lee met the President of the Congress Party of India, Sonia Gandhi and the Party General-Secretary, Rahul Gandhi.

Later this evening, Mr Lee will take part in a dialogue session at the Singapore Symposium organised by the Institute of South Asian Studies and the Aspen Institute India.

Also addressing the dialogue is Singapore's Education Minister, Heng Swee Keat who will touch on the importance of educating every child as a key to sustainable development.

Mr Heng together with the Indian Minister for Labour and Employment signed an MOU on Cooperation in Vocational Education and Skills Development today.