‘Two global powerhouses unite’: Mayor of London in Singapore on official visit
London mayor Sadiq Khan is in Singapore on an official visit. "This is what it looks like when two global powerhouses unite.
Delighted to be here to bang the drum for London and supercharge the s...
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