SINGAPORE, August 11 -- Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng shakes hand with Malaysian police Special Branch Director Datuk Seri Ramli ShaÕari (right) after he conferring Singapore's Meritorious Service Medal to Ramli at an investiture ceremony held at the ministry here, Tuesday.Wong was representing President S. R. Nathan who had confered the award to Ramli for his role in establishing stronger ties between the Special Branch (SB) and the Internal Security Department of Singapore (ISD) and his astute leadership and resolve in fighting terrorism. --fotoBERNAMA COPYRIGHT RESERVED

photographed by: ZAKARIA ABDUL WAHAB