 The Singaporean delegate received the warmest welcome when they marched into the auditorium.After the athletes marched into the auditorium, the National Anthem of Singapore was sang by Sophie Zara.After that, Dr. Tan Eng Liang, the Chairman of the games organising committee and the vice president of the Singapore National Olympic Council and Prof Datuk Dr Abdullah Mohamad Said, the president of ASEAN University Sports Council then gave their respective speech and the games was declared open by acting minister of education of Singapore, Mr Ong Ye Kung after he gave his speech.