Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen will be in Vientiane, Laos, from 19 to 22 Nov 2024.

Dr Ng will attend the 18th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) on 20 Nov 2024 and the 11th ADMM-Plus1 on 21 Nov 2024. The ASEAN-China and ASEAN-US Defence Ministers’ Informal Meetings will be held on the sidelines of the ADMM and ADMM-Plus, together with the Commemorative Ceremonies for the 50th anniversaries of ASEAN-Australia and 35th ASEAN-ROK Dialogue Relations.

Dr Ng will be accompanied by Permanent Secretary for Defence Mr Chan Heng Kee and other MINDEF officials.