SINGAPORE: US Ambassador Dr Anjani K Sinha has arrived in Singapore to start his tenure, the US Embassy Singapore mentioned on Thursday (Nov 6).
“I’m deeply honoured to symbolize america in Singapore, a buddy of america that may be a main hub for American enterprise and a pillar of regional stability,” mentioned Dr Sinha.
He added that he seemed ahead to working with the federal government and other people of Singapore to deepen collaboration.
“President Trump has requested me to extend our ambitions for cooperation with Singapore, primarily based on mutual respect and shared priorities. Specifically, I’m wanting to work with Singapore to areas comparable to expertise, vitality, and safety.”
Dr Sinha, who was confirmed by the US Senate in October, was an orthopaedic surgeon.
He and his spouse, retired anesthesiologist Kiki Sinha, have been married for 48 years. They’ve two kids and three grandchildren.
The embassy mentioned Dr Sinha’s appointment displays the US’ dedication to working with Singapore on shared targets of prosperity and safety.
“For almost 60 years, the partnership between america and Singapore has introduced tangible advantages to the folks of each nations, together with in areas of rising expertise, vitality safety, legislation enforcement, and army engagements,” it added.
Dr Sinha mentioned: “As a doctor, I’ve spent my profession connecting with folks and delivering outcomes, and I stay up for making use of that very same spirit of collaboration to deepen the ties between our two nations.”
