Visit to Washington DC - Oct 2017

PM Lee Hsien Loong made an Official Working Visit to Washington D.C. from 21 to 26 October 2017 at the invitation of President Donald Trump.

During the visit, PM Lee met President Trump at the Oval Office, and was hosted by the President to a bilateral working lunch together with Cabinet Secretaries and key White House officials. PM Lee had separate meetings with Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, National Security Advisor H R McMaster, and and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn. The Prime Minister also met key Congressional leaders, including Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin), Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Arizona), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (R-Tennessee) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-California).

PM Lee met Singaporeans at a reception at the Singapore Embassy in Washington, D.C., spoke at the Economic Club of Washington D.C., and had a moderated dialogue at the Council on Foreign Relations.

(MCI Photos by Kenji Soon)


  • PM Lee Hsien Loong's Four-Eye Meeting with US President Donald Trump on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at Joint Press Conference with US President Donald Trump on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at bilateral working lunch with Cabinet Secretaries and key White House officials on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • Signing ceremony between SIA and Boeing on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with National Security Advisor H R McMaster on 24 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at Dialogue with Economic Club of Washington DC on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at Dialogue with Council of Foreign Affairs on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Ben Cardin on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Minority Leader of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on 26 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong's Four-Eye Meeting with US President Donald Trump on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at Joint Press Conference with US President Donald Trump on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at bilateral working lunch with Cabinet Secretaries and key White House officials on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • Signing ceremony between SIA and Boeing on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with National Security Advisor H R McMaster on 24 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at Dialogue with Economic Club of Washington DC on 23 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong at Dialogue with Council of Foreign Affairs on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Ben Cardin on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Minority Leader of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan on 25 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)
  • PM Lee Hsien Loong meeting with Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on 26 Oct 2017 (MCI Photo by Kenji Soon)

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