Event Brief
May 29, 2026 at 3:03 AM ET
Shangri-La Dialogue opens as US strategy in Asia spotlighted
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Global defense leaders gather in Singapore for the Shangri-La Dialogue as Washington’s Asia strategy is in focus amid its war with Iran.
WHO: Pete Hegseth and To Lam
WHAT: U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Vietnamese leader To Lam attend the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore.
WHEN: May 29, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
WHERE: Singapore
WHY: The summit is being held this weekend, with Washington’s Asia security strategy closely watched amid its war with Iran.
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