Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Ex-Singapore Minister on India in Trump-Putin Talks
A former foreign minister from Singapore, George Yeo, talked about what's happening in the world with CNN-News18.
He said that if Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin try to make a deal, India could be in a tough spot because of its relationship with the U.S. He also complimented India's Prime Minister Modi, calling him a strong leader.
Yeo wants India and China to get along better and hopes India will take a stronger stance on the Gaza issue, even though he understands why India hasn't gotten involved in the Ukraine situation.
George Yeo, former Singapore foreign minister, discussed global geopolitics with CNN-News18.
Yeo believes India could be vulnerable in potential negotiations between Trump and Putin.
Yeo praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a strong leader.
Yeo expressed hope for improved relations between India and China.
Yeo commented on India's position on the Gaza conflict and the Ukraine conflict.
- Who
- George Yeo, former Singapore Foreign Minister.
- What
- Former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo discussed global politics, including India's potential position in negotiations.
- When
- August 9, 2025
- Where
- Interview with CNN-News18.
- Why
- To provide insight into current global dynamics, especially regarding potential negotiations between Trump and Putin, and India's role.
- Source
- CNN-News18
- Interviewee
- George Yeo
- Yeo's Previous Role
- Former Singapore Foreign Minister
- Topic 1
- Potential negotiations between Trump and Putin
- Topic 2
- India's domestic politics
- Key Figure Mentioned
- Narendra Modi