At the invitation of H.E. Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, H.E. Mr. Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, paid an Official Visit to India from 2 to 4 September 2025, on the occasion of 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Both Prime Ministers recalled the agreement to elevate bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), during Prime Minister Modi’s Official Visit to Singapore in September 2024. Building on this, they agreed to adopt a forward-looking and substantive roadmap for the CSP that would set the vision and direction for the next phase of bilateral relations, and deepen cooperation in eight areas: (i) Economic Cooperation; (ii) Skills Development; (iii) Digitalisation; (iv) Sustainability; (v) Connectivity; (vi) Healthcare and Medicine; (vii) People-to-People and Cultural Exchanges; and (viii) Defence and Security Cooperation.

In the field of economic cooperation, the two countries agreed to strengthen cooperation in several areas, such as: (i) Deepening bilateral trade and access to markets, including through building on the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA), and taking into consideration both countries’ trade priorities through the annual Meeting of Joint Working Group on Trade and Investments; (ii) Continuing to engage in dialogue and making progress on initiation of the Third Review of CECA and achieving substantial Review of the ASEAN India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) in 2025; (iii) Supporting the growth of India’s semiconductor industry and ecosystem including through cooperation under the India-Singapore Semiconductor Policy Dialogue; facilitating partnerships with Singapore companies; advancing resilient semiconductor supply chains; exploring mutually beneficial research and development collaborations; promoting workforce development; and encouraging business-to-business cooperation through information sharing, exchange of best practices, direct investments, and potential partnerships between Indian and Singapore firms; (iv) Jointly developing sustainable industrial parks and next-generation industrial parks with advanced manufacturing capabilities, including through facilitating ventures and partnerships, government-to-government cooperation in knowledge sharing, capacity training, green standards implementation, master planning, and promotion; (v) Strengthening partnerships and collaboration between the business communities in India and Singapore, especially in areas that complement the bilateral cooperation agenda, and deepening business-to-business engagement such as through the India-Singapore Business Roundtable (ISBR); (vi) Enhancing legal and dispute resolution cooperation, where possible, with a view to addressing the businesses' needs of both sides, through the involvement of the relevant Ministries of India and Singapore; etc.