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List of Ministers for Foreign Affairs (Singapore)

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Foreign Affairs Minister of
the Republic of Singapore
since 1 October 2015 (2015-10-01)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Member ofCabinet of Singapore
Parliament of Singapore
Reports toThe Prime Minister
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Term lengthNo fixed term
Formation9 August 1965
First holderS. Rajaratnam
Unofficial namesForeign Minister
Websitewww.mfa.gov.sg

The Minister for Foreign Affairs is head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and a member of the Cabinet of Singapore. The current Minister for Foreign Affairs is Vivian Balakrishnan.[1]

Minister Start of Term End of Term
S Rajaratnam 9 August 1965 30 May 1980
Suppiah Dhanabalan 1 June 1980 12 September 1988
Wong Kan Seng 13 September 1988 1 January 1994
Shunmugam Jayakumar 2 January 1994 12 August 2004
George Yeo 13 August 2004 17 May 2011
K. Shanmugam 18 May 2011 30 September 2015
Vivian Balakrishnan 1 October 2015 Incumbent

References

  1. ^ Ong, Justin (28 September 2015). "Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces Singapore's new Cabinet". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
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