Singapore and Australia signed an Industrial Base Resiliency Arrangement to deepen defense logistics and supply chain cooperation, strengthening bilateral defense ties.
The agreement establishes a framework to support the resilience of the Singapore Armed Forces' and Australian Defence Force's industrial bases under a 2025 memorandum of understanding on enhanced defense cooperation.
Singapore Defense Minister Chan Chun Sing and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles also discussed expanding access to defense facilities, increasing defense science and technology cooperation, and boosting military exchanges.