. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth “The United States is committed to working with our allies and partners to deter aggression by Communist China in the Indo-Pacific...”

WE WILL HAVE PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH! Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth “When our opponents know that our military is armed with the most capable weapons systems wielded by skilled warriors with the will to prevail, they are LESS LIKELY TO CHALLENGE US ON THE BATTLEFIELD Which is the point…”

Secretary Hegseth laid it out plainly: peace is our goal—but peace requires preparation. The United States isn’t looking for conflict. But we won’t look away from threats either. China’s escalating military posture is real—and increasingly imminent. Secretary Hegseth called on

We remember the Chinese Communist Party’s brutal crackdown 36 years ago in Tiananmen Square and commemorate the courage of the innocent people killed and imprisoned that day. Freedom, democracy, and self-rule are human principles the CCP cannot erase.

The U.S.-Singapore strategic partnership is solid. In my meeting with Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, we spoke about how we can deepen our economic relationship and support American companies. We also discussed our shared commitment to a safe, secure, and prosperous

Selamat Hari Raya Haji to our Muslim friends in the United States and Singapore. Along with our Singaporean partners and the Muslim community, we celebrate the values of sacrifice, reflection, and unity that this day represents.

Great to see Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s successful visit to Washington and his meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Their discussion underscored the strength of the U.S.-Singapore partnership—from growing our economic ties to advancing regional security and

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The NBA is in Singapore 🏀 Chargé d’Affaires Casey Mace joined NBA Asia Managing Director Wayne Chang, Senior Vice President Ed Winkle, and Sport Singapore Chief Executive Officer Alan Goh at the NBA Rising Stars Invitational Finals! The tournament brought together high school

The NBA is in Singapore! The NBA has organized the first-ever NBA Rising Star Invitational Basketball tournament that feature the best high school basketball teams from around the region. It was great to meet NBA and WNBA players Lauren Jackson, Domantas Sabonis, Ryan Dunn, Oso

Secretary Rubio hosted the “Quad” Foreign Ministers’ Meeting yesterday in Washington with the Foreign Ministers of Japan, India, and Australia. The meeting marks another strong step forward in advancing our shared vision for a free, open, and resilient Indo-Pacific. The launch

Happy Birthday, America! 249 years of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and still going strong! Our Singapore partnership is an important part of our country’s story and success. Thank you Singapore!

We celebrated America’s 249th Independence Day in Singapore—and officially launched the 60th anniversary of U.S.-Singapore diplomatic relations! 🇺🇸🇸🇬 With timeless American music spanning the decades and fantastic company, the evening honored our shared values of liberty,

Honored to attend a sneak preview of the National Day Parade. The performance, parade, and fireworks were unbelievable. Singapore keeps raising the bar! Thanks to CDF Admiral Beng for the gracious invitation and for the warm hospitality of Minister Chan Chun Sing, Permanent

A heartfelt thank you to all who joined us in celebrating 249 years of American independence—and 60 years of enduring U.S.-Singapore ties. Together, we honored the past and toasted to the future. 🇺🇸🇸🇬 #USSG60 #July4inSG

Nine years on, the 2016 South China Sea ruling is still binding international law. The United States still stands with its allies and partners for a #freeandopenIndoPacific.

Secretary Rubio’s constructive dialogue with Foreign Minister Wang Yi reflects a positive step toward managing complex challenges through open communication. While differences remain, this meeting underscores our commitment to diplomacy, cooperation, and a stable Indo-Pacific

As I depart Singapore today for my next diplomatic posting, I leave inspired by our incredible U.S. Embassy Singapore team and our partners across Singapore. Under their stewardship, the future of the U.S.-Singapore relationship remains bright and will bring safety, security, and