{"id":22009,"date":"2026-05-31T01:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T01:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=22009"},"modified":"2026-06-01T01:53:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T01:53:30","slug":"may-31-2026-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=22009","title":{"rendered":"May 31, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Minister of State for Defence of Singapore, H.E. Desmond Choo, on the sidelines of 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue, in Singapore. 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