The Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala D. Harris, will make an Official Visit to Singapore from 22 to 24 August 2021. This will be Vice President Harris’s first visit to Asia. She will be accompanied by senior officials from the Vice President’s Office, National Security Council and Department of State.
During her visit, Vice President Harris will call on President Halimah Yacob, and have a meeting and Joint Press Conference with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Vice President Harris will have a new orchid hybrid named in her honour during a ceremony at the Istana.
Vice President Harris will also visit Changi Naval Base where she will board the US Littoral Combat Ship USS Tulsa.
On 24 August 2021, Vice President Harris will deliver a policy speech and participate in a roundtable with the business community involving Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
20 AUGUST 2021