PM Lee starts week-long visit to US

He will meet S'poreans in New York, attend Nuclear Security Summit in Washington

Lee U-Wen

Published Fri, Mar 25, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong is on a week-long working visit to the United States, his second trip there this year after he spent a week in California last month, where he visited San Francisco and attended the historic US-Asean Summit in Sunnylands.

His latest trip will kick off in New York City from March 26-30 before he heads to Washington DC. He will meet several strategic thinkers as well as industry and financial sector leaders.

The Prime Minister's Office which released details of his itinerary on Friday did not name the parties he will meet. Mr Lee will also grace a reception with Singaporeans living…