 In 2005, Singapore's Minister for Environment and Water Resources Dr Yaacob Ibrahim announced the indefinite extension of SIDSTEC at the International Meeting to Review the Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of SIDS.Through SIDSTEC and its extension, SIDSTEC II, have seen more than 700 officials from 41 SIDS attend more than 150 courses.Third Country Training Programme with Developed Countries

Singapore – Australia Trilateral Cooperation Programme

Established in 1996, the Singapore – Australia Trilateral Cooperation Programme (SATCP) focuses on providing training to help close the developmental gap in Asean.