Maliki Osman

Maliki Osman
محمد مالكي بن عثمان
Maliki in 2024
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
In office
27 July 2020  22 May 2025
Serving with Indranee Rajah (2018–present)
Tan See Leng (2020–2021)
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Lawrence Wong
Preceded byNg Chee Meng
Second Minister for Education
In office
27 July 2020  22 May 2025
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Lawrence Wong
MinisterLawrence Wong
(2020–2021)
Chan Chun Sing
(2021–present)
Preceded byIndranee Rajah
Second Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
27 July 2020  22 May 2025
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Lawrence Wong
MinisterVivian Balakrishnan
Preceded byJosephine Teo (2017)
Junior ministerial offices
Senior Minister of State for Defence
In office
1 October 2015  26 July 2020
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterNg Eng Hen
Preceded byChan Chun Sing
Succeeded byZaqy Mohamad
Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
In office
1 October 2015  26 July 2020
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterVivian Balakrishnan
Preceded byMasagos Zulkifli
Succeeded byChee Hong Tat
Minister of State for Defence
In office
1 October 2013  30 September 2015
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterNg Eng Hen
Preceded byLawrence Wong
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Minister of State for National Development
In office
1 May 2014  30 September 2015
Serving with Desmond Lee
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
MinisterKhaw Boon Wan
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byKoh Poh Koon
Mayor of South East District
In office
27 May 2011  26 July 2020
Prime MinisterLee Hsien Loong
Preceded byMatthias Yao
Succeeded byFahmi Aliman
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for East Coast GRC
(Siglap)
In office
7 May 2011  15 April 2025
Preceded byAbdullah Tarmugi
Succeeded byHazlina Abdul Halim
Majority7,769 (6.78%)
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for Sembawang GRC
(Admiralty)
In office
25 October 2001  18 April 2011
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byVikram Nair
Personal details
Born (1965-07-19) 19 July 1965
Singapore
Political partyPeople's Action Party
Spouse
Sadiah Shahal
(m. 1992)
Children2
Alma materNational University of Singapore
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Occupation
  • Politician
  • assistant professor

Mohamad Maliki bin Osman (Jawi: مالكي عثمان; born 19 July 1965) is a former Singaporean politician and assistant professor who served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Education and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2020 to 2025. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Siglap division of East Coast GRC from 2011 to 2025.

Before entering politics in the 2001 general election, Maliki was an assistant professor at the National University of Singapore's Department of Social Work and Psychology. After he was elected, he served in various positions at the Ministries of Defence, Foreign Affairs, and National Development before he became a full minister in 2020.

On 21 April 2025, Maliki announced his retirement from politics.