{"id":7931,"date":"2023-04-25T13:52:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T05:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daily.sg\/?p=7931"},"modified":"2023-04-25T17:32:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T09:32:22","slug":"appsno-what-we-learn-from-senior-minister-sim-anns-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daily.sg\/2023\/04\/appsno-what-we-learn-from-senior-minister-sim-anns-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"APPSNO Address: How Singapore Tackles New World Disorder?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officers (APPSNO) returns after 4 years.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>We need to reframe resilience for a troubled world.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>We must build relationships, support multilateralism, and stay united in Singapore.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"APPSNO Address - How Singapore Tackles New World Disorder (Apr 25 2023)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-2Udj5I2aZw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Here&#8217;s a simple version based on the Transcript of Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and National Development Sim Ann&#8217;s Opening Address for the 14th Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officers (APPSNO).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 14th <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsis.edu.sg\/alumni-networks\/asia-pacific-programme-for-senior-national-security-officers-appsno\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officers<\/a> (APPSNO) just happened lah!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior Minister Sim Ann gave an opening speech, and it was quite power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s talk about what she said, okay?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reframing Resilience in a Troubled World<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wah lao eh, the world is so messy now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Sim Ann say we need to reframe resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means not just bounce back from bad times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But also stay strong together and make friends with many countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like that we can help each other and face problems together lor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Investing in Relationships and Partnerships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1st, we must make friends with as many countries as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This way, we can work together and help one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Sim Ann say our closest friends are our neighbours, like Malaysia and Indonesia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also work with other countries\u2014Chile, the Republic of Korea, NZ, and the UK\u2014on new things like the<a href=\"https:\/\/daily.sg\/2023\/03\/embracing-the-digital-trade-revolution-in-singapore\/\" title=\"Embracing the Digital Trade Revolution in Singapore\"> digital economy<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/daily.sg\/2023\/04\/greentech-challenge-singapore-way-green-future\/\" title=\"GreenTech Challenge: Singapore\u2019s Way to a Green Future\">sustainability<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future-proofing Multilateralism<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>2nd, we need to support the multilateral system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is like a set of rules that all countries follow so everyone gets a fair chance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But now, some countries want to do their own thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singapore still believes in working together, so we help shape global rules and ensure they are current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building Unity at Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>3rd, we must stay united as a country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the outside world got into trouble, our society at home also might kena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, we must stay together and understand what our government is trying to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This way, we can face challenges and continue to grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Actionable &amp; Practical Takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Support multilateralism &amp; international cooperation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay informed about global issues and their impact on Singapore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen unity and cohesion within our society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, Senior Minister Sim Ann&#8217;s speech at APPSNO was quite something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We learn that to survive in this messy world, we need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>build strong relationships;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>support the multilateral system; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stay united at home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Eh, what you think? 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