Illa From Singapore Defends Diversity as a “Source of Wealth” Against the Discourses of Fear

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President Salvador Illa delivered a conference this morning in the Singapore Bussiness Federation (SBF), the country’s chamber of commerce and the country’s main business organization, as part of the institutional tour of Southeast Asia. From that forum he warned of the “fearing speeches towards the different” heard in Catalonia, alluding to the extreme right, and contrasted them with the ethnic and religious diversity prevailing in Singapore. C…

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Salvador Illa will close the political course with his third trip to Asia. After visiting Japan, South Korea and China, the president of the Generalitat returns this Thursday from his five-day trip to Vietnam and Singapore, in what is the first time that a Catalan head of government has traveled to the southeast of the Asian continent. The objective was to strengthen economic ties with the business sector of these two countries and the president…