11/27/07
DEFENSE NEWS
Singapore Defense Minister Visits Japan
By WENDELL MINNICK, TAIPEI, Taiwan
Singapore Defense Minister Teo Chee Hean is visiting Tokyo from Nov. 27 to Nov. 30 to meet with Japan Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba and senior Japanese politicians. His stops will include the Japan Self-Defense Forces Hyakuri Air Base in Ibaraki Prefecture and IHI Marine United’s shipyard facility in Yokohama. The visit will include discussions about improving military-to-military relations and expanding cross-attendance educational exchanges and military exercises.