The Middle East conflict has shaken both nations: Australia is facing shortfalls of oil, while Singapore’s gas supply is under threat
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Anthony Albanese is in Singapore, travelling to the Asian city-state to meet his counterpart, Lawrence Wong. The two prime ministers hold a leaders’ meeting annually, but the summit takes on a new focus this year, with the fuel crisis likely at the top of the agenda.
So, why is Singapore so important to Australia’s fuel stocks, and why did Albanese bring forward the meeting, which was due to be held later in the year? And what will come from it?