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PoliticalSingapore·29 Oct 2026

US to work with Singapore on ASEAN defense framework talks

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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth proposed a new defense cooperation framework with ASEAN during a meeting in Cebu, Philippines, on October 28, 2026. The U.S. sought deeper engagement with the bloc, with expectations that formal discussions regarding the proposal would begin next year. Singapore and Australia expressed support for Hegseth's proposal…

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