U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met Singaporean Defense Minister Chan Chun Sing and reaffirmed the longstanding U.S.-Singapore defense partnership. At a separate appearance at the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting in Cebu province, Hegseth outlined a defense cooperation agenda focused on practical collaboration and regional stability.
WHO:U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Singaporean Defense Minister Chan Chun Sing
WHAT:Hegseth met Chan Chun Sing and reaffirmed the U.S.-Singapore defense partnership.
WHEN:Reported Oct 28, 2026 at 6:49 AM ET
WHERE:Singapore
WHY:The meeting reaffirmed the longstanding U.S.-Singapore defense partnership.
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