Macron to open Singapore security conference, Hegseth among those attending; China in focus

Macron to open Singapore security conference, Hegseth among those attending; China in focus

French President Emmanuel Macron and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth are attending a security forum in Singapore. China’s assertiveness, Russia’s war on Ukraine, and West Asian conflict are likely to be in focus.

French President Emmanuel Macron will open the security conference in Singapore, where China’s assertiveness, Russia’s war on Ukraine, and conflicts in Asia will most likely be discussed. File image/AP.