Dr Victor Khoo took over the reins of the UN Expert Group on Land Administration and Management in August from founding cochair Kees de Zeeuw of the Netherlands, and will lead the committee with a representative from Chile.
Dr Khoo, 52, director of the Singapore Land Authority's (SLA) survey and geomatics division, will serve in the UN role for three years, the authority said on Tuesday.
The appointment is "an affirmation by the world community of Singapore's expertise and leading position in the field of geospatial information and technology", said SLA chief executive Colin Low.
この記事は The Straits Times の September 28, 2022 版に掲載されています。
7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。
すでに購読者です ? サインイン
この記事は The Straits Times の September 28, 2022 版に掲載されています。
7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。
すでに購読者です? サインイン
HUGE PRESSURE ON HOT FAVOURITES
With Albirex now a local side on even field, consensus is for star-studded Sailors to win
DJOKOVIC PLANS TO PEAK IN PARIS
Stark warning to rivals, as he says Madrid wasn’t in strategy while Rome is part of it
‘COOL MVP CHANTS SPUR BRUNSON
He ignores injury as Knicks enjoy huge third quarter to open up 2-O lead over Pacers
A KOSI HIT-OUT 9 DAYS AHEAD OF KRANJI MILE
Lim’s Kosciuszko looks in mint condition at casual third in trial tune-up for May I8 date
TAN HOPES IT'S NOT A FLASH IN THE PAN AGAIN
After two Polytrack wins, Super Pan Swiftly aims for three-in-a-row against stronger lot
Let's appreciate what we still have and support small businesses
I refer to the Forum letter \"Worth retaining magazine store to preserve a bit of history\" (May 6), which was a response to the article \"I am not giving up': Thambi Magazine Store owner seeking new Holland Village site after closure\" (May 5).
Spore banks vying with fintech players for the travel dollar
They are going up against YouTrip, Revolut, Wise and others for piece of growing pie
China's exports and imports return to erowth, signalling demand recovery
China's exports and imports returned to growth in April after contracting in March, customs data showed on May 9, signalling an encouraging improvement in demand at home and overseas in a boost to a shaky economic recovery.
SIA is reaching new heights and carrying investors along for the ride
Carrier group is poised to post another record set of financial results
Anti-vaccine group founder Iris Koh faces five new charges
She allegedly told followers in 2021 to harass doctors and flood govt hotlines with calls
