Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship - Visit of His Excellency Lieutenant General Hun Manet, Deputy Chief of Joint Staff and Deputy Commander of Army, Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, Kingdom of Cambodia, 7-10 June 2018

Deputy Chief of Joint Staff and Deputy Commander of Army of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) Lieutenant General Hun Manet will visit Singapore as the 64th Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow from 7 to 10 June 2018.

Lt Gen Hun Manet will call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen. He will be hosted to lunch by Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Communications and Information Dr Janil Puthucheary. He will also meet Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry Dr Koh Poh Koon and Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Trade and Industry Dr Tan Wu Meng. Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship Chairman Eddie Teo will meet and host a welcome dinner in honour of Lt Gen Hun Manet.

In addition, Lt Gen Hun Manet will receive briefings by Singapore agencies such as the Public Service Division, the Committee on the Future Economy and the Institute of Technical Education. These exchanges help to foster dialogue and deepen understanding between Singapore and Cambodia, and further strengthen our bilateral relationship.

Established in 1991, the LKYEF invites outstanding individuals for high-level visits to Singapore. The Fellows are chosen on the basis of their track records and extraordinary potential to contribute to the development of their nations and to bilateral relations with Singapore.

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6 JUNE 2018