US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Singapore from Aug 1 as part of Asia trip

SINGAPORE: US Home of Representatives Loudspeaker Nancy Pelosi can arrive in Singapore upon Monday (Aug 1) for a two-day visit, the Ministry associated with Foreign Affairs (MFA) confirmed on Sunday.  

Ms Pelosi is certainly leading a six-member congressional delegation on a trip to Asia, which will also include stops in Japan, Malaysia plus South Korea.  

During the journey in Singapore, the particular delegation will ask President Halimah Yacob and Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) Lee Hsien Loong, and meet with several Cabinet Ministers.

In a tweet upon Sunday, Ms Pelosi said the aim of her trip was to “reaffirm America’s unshakeable commitment to our allies and friends within the region”.  

“In Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan, we’ll hold high-level meetings to discuss how we can additional our shared passions and values, inch she said.  

These include serenity and security, economic growth and trade, the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, human rights and democratic governance, the lady added.