Singapore to bear some costs of June 12 summit
(VOVWORLD) - Singaporian defence minister Ng Eng Hen said on Saturday that Singapore will bear some of the cost of the planned summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Singapore's Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen (Photo: AFP)
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He said Singapore is determined to successfully host the event and is willing to pay some of the bill.
Kim Chang Son, the chief of office for staff for the North Korean leader arrived this week in Singapore to meet US officials to work out logistics for the summit, according to the media.