Shangri-La Dialogue 2008

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Press Coverage 2008

10 Jan 2009 - - Straits Times - Are we talking up the recession? Booms and busts are in the nature of a free market economy and a financial crisis is not the end of the world, as Mr Lee Kuan Yew said last September, at the height of the turmoil unleashed by the Lehman collapse. 'Let's say there is a complete collapse,' he said. 'Does that mean the end of the world...the free market economy? No.' What is important in a meltdown is to restore confidence, said the Minister Mentor during a dialogue at London's International Institute for Strategic Studies.
25 Sep 2008 - - Straits Times - Boom, bust... it's in nature of free market Booms and busts are in the nature of a free market economy and the current financial crisis is not the end of the world, said Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Before his address, the Minister Mentor inaugurated the Lee Kuan Yew Conference Room at the institute, a leading authority on political-military conflict. It organises the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an international security conference attended largely by defence ministers and military chiefs and experts.
25 Sep 2008 - - Straits Times - China taking up cricket, pursuing soft power China is taking up cricket as a sport with an eye on the 2011 World Cup, and has engaged Australian and Indian trainers. Before his address, the Minister Mentor inaugurated the Lee Kuan Yew Conference Room at the institute, a leading authority on political-military conflict. It organises the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an international security conference attended largely by defence ministers and military chiefs and experts.
25 Sep 2008 - - Straits Times - Views on Singapore, media, 'unchanged' IN 1966, Oxford professor Neville Brown interviewed Mr Lee Kuan Yew when he was the young prime minister of a young Singapore. Before his address, the Minister Mentor inaugurated the Lee Kuan Yew Conference Room at the institute, a leading authority on political-military conflict. It organises the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an international security conference attended largely by defence ministers and military chiefs and experts.
24 Sep 2008 - - Straits Times - Engage Asian powers He presented his views on Asia's role in global security, in remarks prepared for delivery early this morning, Singapore time, at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Before his address, the Minister Mentor inaugurated the Lee Kuan Yew Conference Room at the institute, a leading authority on political-military conflict. It organises the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an international security conference attended largely by defence ministers and military chiefs and experts.
31 Jul 2008 - - New Straits Times - Clouds of doubt over SAARC summit Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama, during several visits to Southeast Asia to participate in the Shan-gri-La Dialogue and Asean security-related gatherings, stressed that global terrorism had to be fought glob-ally and needed the support of all nations.

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Agenda

2008 Agenda

Plenary Sessions and Speeches

2008 Speeches

Dialogue Report 2008

The IISS has a compiled a report on the summit held in 2008 containing details of the plenary sessions and a flavour of the discussions in the breakout groups.

The Shangri-La Dialogue Report 2008 is available online.