LIVE NOW: Defense Ministers Speak at Shangri-La Dialogue Asia Security Summit in Singapore

On the first day of the Shangri-La Dialogue Asia security summit in Singapore, defense ministers from the United States, Britain, Canada, Indonesia, South Korea, Japan, and Sweden, as well as Europe’s foreign policy chief, Jose Borrell, deliver remarks on June 3.
Schedule
8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m. local time (8:30 p.m.–8:35 p.m. ET, June 2)
Opening of the summit by Dr John Chipman, Director-General and Chief Executive, International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
8:35 a.m.–9:30 a.m. local time (8:35 p.m.–9:35 p.m. ET, June 2)
First plenary session: United States’ leadership in the Indo-Pacific, by Lloyd J Austin III, Secretary of Defense, United States…}