Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a conversation today with Singaporean Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Albert Chua. According to the statement from Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, both officials reaffirmed the strong strategic partnership between the United States and Singapore, as well as their commitment to ensuring security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
Their discussion covered topics including the peace and stability of the South China Sea and cooperation in areas such as counterproliferation, energy, and critical and emerging technology. The two leaders discussed mutual commitment to economic growth in their respective countries and explored ways to strengthen bilateral security ties to benefit citizens of both nations and the wider region.