新加坡：新加坡外交部（MFA）表示，新加坡和卡塔尔已续签协议，以加强在液化天然气（LNG）和低碳技术方面的合作，双方还同意共同努力，将双边关系提升至战略伙伴关系。
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Qatar have renewed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and low-carbon technology, with both countries also agreeing to work towards elevating bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said.
新加坡能源、贸易及工业部与卡塔尔能源公司（QatarEnergy）之间的谅解备忘录（MOU）续签仪式于周一（10月19日）在多哈举行，由新加坡总理黄循财和卡塔尔埃米尔谢赫·塔米姆·本·哈马德·阿勒萨尼共同见证。新加坡外交部表示，该协议将加强两国之间的能源安全。
The renewal of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between QatarEnergy and Singapore's Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry was witnessed by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Monday (Oct 19). The agreement will strengthen energy security between the two countries, MFA said.
根据在第十届卡塔尔-新加坡高级别联合委员会（HLJC）会议后发布的联合声明，该协议还旨在促进稳定的LNG采购供应链，特别是在考虑到近期市场发展的情况下。
It also aims to facilitate stable LNG procurement supply chains, especially in light of recent market developments, according to a joint statement issued following the ninth Qatar-Singapore High-Level Joint Committee (HLJC) meeting.
世界银行编制的数据显示，卡塔尔是新加坡的关键天然气出口国，向新加坡供应约占其总LNG进口量的25%。
Qatar is a key exporter of natural gas to Singapore, supplying around 25 per cent of Singapore’s total LNG imports, according to data compiled by the World Bank.
新加坡约95%的电力发电依赖进口天然气，包括来自邻国的液化天然气和管道气。
Around 95 per cent of Singapore’s electricity generation is powered by imported natural gas, comprising LNG and pipeline gas from its neighbouring countries.
黄循财先生和埃米尔谢赫·塔米姆还同意共同努力，将双边关系提升至战略伙伴关系，这将使卡塔尔成为新加坡在中东的第二个战略伙伴。
Mr Wong and Emir Sheikh Tamim also agreed to work towards elevating bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, which would make Qatar Singapore's second strategic partner in the Middle East.
两国领导人共同主持了第九届HLJC会议，这标志着该委员会成立20年来首次由两国元首共同领导。
Both leaders co-chaired the ninth HLJC meeting, marking the first time in the committee's 20-year history that it was led by the heads of both countries.
他们重申了新加坡与卡塔尔之间长久的友好关系，并欢迎双方在贸易与投资、能源及国防领域的合作日益深化。
They reaffirmed the longstanding ties between Singapore and Qatar and welcomed growing cooperation in trade and investment, energy and defence.
领导人还欢迎双方在人工智能（AI）、数字化及新兴技术方面的合作日益增长，包括网络安全、电子政务、研发以及AI人才培养。
The leaders also welcomed growing cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation and emerging technologies, including cybersecurity, digital government, research and development, and AI talent development.
领导人还欢迎安全合作的加强，包括在国防工业、海上安全和网络安全领域。
The leaders also welcomed the strengthening of security engagement, including in the defence industry, maritime security, and cybersecurity.
在国防方面，双方均注意到卡塔尔巴尔赞控股公司与新加坡ST工程公司于2026年2月签署的一项价值15亿卡塔尔里亚尔（合4.11亿美元）的协议。
On defence, both noted a QR1.5 billion (US$411 million) agreement signed in February 2026 between Qatar's Barzan Holdings and Singapore's ST Engineering.
双方还期待塔米姆酋长国访问新加坡，认为这是启动卡塔尔-新加坡战略伙伴关系的重要机遇，正如联合声明所述。
Both sides also looked forward to Emir Sheikh Tamim's state visit to Singapore as an important opportunity to launch the Qatar–Singapore Strategic Partnership, the HLJC joint statement said.
领导人还对中东局势表示严重关切，并强调对话与外交在促进地区和平与稳定方面的重要性。
The leaders also expressed serious concern over the situation in the Middle East and underscored the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in promoting regional peace and stability.
他们强调需要维护国际法下的航行权利和自由，并确保国际航运航道（包括霍尔木兹海峡）保持畅通、安全和可靠。
They stressed the need to uphold navigational rights and freedoms under international law, and to ensure that international shipping routes, including the Strait of Hormuz, remain open, safe and secure.
周一，黄循财在脸书上发文称，此次会晤是双边关系的重要里程碑。
In a Facebook post on Monday, Mr Wong described the meeting as an important milestone in bilateral relations.
他说，决定由领导人层面共同主持高级联委会，反映了两国对彼此关系的重视以及深化合作的决心。
He said the decision to co-chair the HLJC at the leaders' level reflected the importance both countries placed on their relationship and their determination to deepen cooperation.
“新加坡和卡塔尔都是在日益动荡的世界中前行的小国。我们共同致力于保持经济开放、增强韧性，并为我们的人民建设一个更加安全和繁荣的未来，”他说。
"Singapore and Qatar are both small states navigating an increasingly troubled world. We share a strong interest in keeping our economies open, strengthening our resilience, and building a more secure and prosperous future for our peoples," he said.
黄循财于10月18日至20日访问卡塔尔，此行是他作为总理首次访问中东，也是其两国中东之行的一部分。
Mr Wong is in Qatar from Oct 18 to 20 as part of a two-country visit to the Middle East, his first to the region as prime minister.
周日，他会见了卡塔尔总理兼外交部长谢赫·穆罕默德·本·阿卜杜拉赫曼·本·贾西姆·阿勒萨尼，后者为他举办了正式晚宴。
On Sunday, he met Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al Thani, who hosted him to an official dinner.
黄循财还参观了卡塔尔国家博物馆，在那里了解了该国的历史和文化遗产。
Mr Wong also visited the National Museum of Qatar, where he learnt about the country's history and cultural heritage.
周一，黄先生访问了卡塔尔基金会，并与其副主席谢赫·希恩德·宾特·哈马德·阿勒萨尼会面，双方就教育、研究和创新交换了意见。
On Monday, Mr Wong visited Qatar Foundation and met its vice-chairperson Sheikha Hind Bint Hamad Al Thani, with whom he exchanged views on education, research and innovation.
他计划在周一稍晚参加海外新加坡人的招待会，随后于周二前往阿拉伯联合酋长国，进行其正式访问的第二站。
He is scheduled to attend a reception for overseas Singaporeans later on Monday before departing for the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday for the second leg of his official visits.