Singapore’s military to get more access for training in Australia under new reciprocal defence pact


Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese holding a joint press conference at the Parliament House in Canberra on Oct 8. - ST

CANBERRA: The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will get more access to training areas and facilities in Australia under a new pact between the two countries.

This means increased provisions for SAF exercises in Queensland’s Shoalwater Bay and Greenvale training areas, the Ministry of Defence said.

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