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Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Lawrence Wong shakes hands with Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the day he is sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister at the Istana, in Singapore, May 15, 2024.
Wong has pledged to lead “with humility and a deep sense of duty” towards Singapore and its 5.9 million people and devote “every ounce of my energy” to the people. Lee will remain in Wong’s cabinet as senior minister, as former Singapore prime ministers have done, preserving the political clout of the long-serving Lee family.
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