Saturday, September 26, 2009

Singapore Defense Minister Visits Japan

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.