SINGAPORE – Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen might be in Malaysia on Monday (March 28) and Tuesday to talk on regional safety cooperation on the Putrajaya Forum.

He will even be attending the seventeenth Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference, which is organised together with the discussion board biennially.

While attending the programme, Dr Ng will meet key gamers of defence in neighbouring international locations, equivalent to Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines.

This consists of Malaysian Senior Minister of Defence, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, Brunei Minister for Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major-General (Rtd), Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi Haji Mohd Yussof, and Philippine Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana.

The Putrajaya Forum, which is in its sixth run, is organised by the Malaysian Institute of Defence and Security.

The discussion board goals to deliver collectively defence ministers, officers and teachers to debate defence and safety points.

This would be the fifth time that Dr Ng is attending the Putrajaya Forum, and he might be talking on the subject of “Broadening Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific: Prospects and Possibilities”.

During his go to, Dr Ng might be accompanied by Permanent Secretary (Defence) Chan Heng Kee and different Ministry of Defence and Singapore Armed Forces officers.