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Swiss Chief of the Armed Forces Makes Introductory Visit to Singapore
30 July 2013
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Swiss Chief of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General (LG) André Blattmann (left) calling on Senior Minister of State for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing at the Ministry of Defence this morning.
Swiss Chief of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General (LG) André Blattmann called on Senior Minister of State for Defence Mr Chan Chun Sing at the Ministry of Defence this morning. LG Blattmann, who is in Singapore on an introductory visit from 28 Jul to 1 Aug 2013, had earlier called on Chief of Defence Force LG Ng Chee Meng after inspecting a Guard of Honour.
As part of his visit programme, LG Blattmann visited 165 Squadron and Changi Naval Base on 29 Jul 2013. LG Blattmann's visit underscores the friendly defence relations between Singapore and Switzerland.
LG Blattmann inspecting a Guard of Honour at MINDEF.
LG Blattmann viewing the Surface-to-air PYthon-5 and DERby - Short-Range (SPYDER) ground base air defence system at 165 Squadron as part of his visit programme.