01 July 2016

News Story: Singapore to introduce measures to deescalate tensions over South China Sea

SINGAPORE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen stressed that Singapore, as a coordinator for China-ASEAN relations, will try to introduce practical measures to deescalate tensions over the South China Sea.

Minister Ng made such remarks on the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Day Media Interview on Tuesday.

Singapore's Ministry of Defense organized the event to mark the day which falls on Friday, and the defense minister shared his thoughts on geostrategic environment and security challenges.

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