A mid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and mounting challenges to Asia-Pacific security, the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue, which took place in Singapore from May 31 to June 2, garnered widespread attention. The three-day event brought together government officials, military representatives, business leaders and security experts from 45 countries and regions around the world.
The Shangri-La Dialogue, officially known as the Asia Security Summit, was initiated by the UK-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in 2002 with the support of the Singaporean Government. It has since evolved into one of the most influential security exchange platforms in the Asia-Pacific region. Its conversational format facilitates wide-ranging exchange
