SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin had a discussion over video conference on Wednesday (Dec 2) on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project, both leaders said in a joint statement.

They took stock of the progress of discussions on the project, and gained a good understanding of Malaysia’s and Singapore’s respective positions, the Prime Ministers added.

Their discussion comes ahead of the Dec 31 deadline for the second and final extension of the suspension of the bilateral project.