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Doctor Johnny Sinha vows to deepen U.S.–Singapore ties; senators press nominee on trade and readiness
Summary
Dr. Johnny Sinha, nominated to be U.S. ambassador to Singapore, emphasized people‑to‑people ties, defense and economic cooperation. Senators, including Sen. Tammy Duckworth, pressed him on detailed knowledge of Singapore's role in the region and trade policy positions.
Dr. Johnny Sinha, President Trump's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to Singapore, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he would work to expand defense and security cooperation and deepen economic and people‑to‑people ties between the United States and Singapore if confirmed.
Sinha highlighted his personal connection to the Indo‑Pacific and said Singapore is "a key strategic…
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