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Readout of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's Meeting Singaporean Minister for Defence, CHAN Chun Sing

  • Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with Singaporean Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing on October 28.
  • The leaders reaffirmed the strength of the longstanding U.S.-Singapore defense partnership.
  • Secretary Hegseth underscored U.S. support for Singapore's capability development, modernization efforts, & training.
  • The United States expressed support for Singapore's chairmanship of the ADMM-Plus & ASEAN in 2027, marking the 50th anniversary of U.S.-ASEAN relations.
  • The leaders agreed to continue close cooperation to advance shared security interests in the Pacific & strengthen the bilateral defense relationship.