New Delhi, Jan 16 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu and Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam today unveiled a joint logo to mark the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between the two nations.
The joint logo incorporates elements: colours from the Indian and Singaporean National flags, the Lotus (National flower of India) & Orchid (National flower of Singapore), and the number 60 highlighting the significant milestone of the 60th anniversary.
Overall, the logo reads "India Singapore 60 years of diplomatic relations”. The placement of these elements symbolises the enduring friendship, mutual trust and shared values between the two countries, a statement said.
India-Singapore cooperation has deepened and diversified over the years. Our bilateral ties are characterized by strengthening political, defence, economic, cultural, educational and people-to-people contacts. We share warm and friendly relations, which have provided a firm basis to our expanding cooperation in the fields of advanced manufacturing, connectivity, digitilisation, healthcare & medicine, sustainability, and education & skills development.
Singapore is a key pillar of India’s Act East Policy and our vision of the Indo-Pacific. For the 60th anniversary of our diplomatic relations, several commemorative events are being planned that reflect the significance India and Singapore attach to the bilateral partnership, it added.
The MEA spokesperson said in a post on X:
“A new milestone in the India-Singapore partnership!
“President Droupadi Murmu @rashtrapatibhv and President
@Tharman_S unveiled a joint logo to commemorate the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Singapore.
“The joint logo incorporates col ours from Indian & Singaporean National flags & National flowers, & elements that symbolise the enduring friendship, mutual trust & shared values between the two countries.”
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