# In Conversation with Sim Ann: New Second Minister on priorities, leadership and trust

https://mins.news/en/video/40570

- CNA, 2026-09-01 15:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvIRf1xnLys

> Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Sim Ann says building links with Northeast Asia, tackling narcotics addiction and improving road safety will be key priorities in the coming years. Reflecting on her decades in public service, she says leadership and trust must be earned every day.

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