SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday named finance minister and chosen successor Lawrence Wong as his new deputy environment friendly subsequent week, paving one of the simplest ways for him to alter into city state’s subsequent chief.
Wong, 49, was picked in April as chief of the People’s Movement Event’s (PAP) so-called fourth expertise employees nonetheless the timeframe for a change in power inside the ruling event stays unclear.
Lee, 70, has beforehand acknowledged Wong would succeed him each sooner than or after the next primary election, which is due in 2025.
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