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24 Jun 2008
SINGAPORE, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Good governance is vital in tackling the challenge of the sustainable development of cities, and achieving the right balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and high quality of life for urban dwellers, said Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong here Tuesday.
Speaking at the joint opening of the Singapore International Water Week, World Cities Summit and East Asia Summit Conference, Lee said, "Countries and cities should work together, so that we make progress towards cleaner, more resource-efficient, and more vibrant cities for the future."
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