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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
READOUT: Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting
with Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong
March 28, 2022

WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with Prime Minister
of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong to discuss the U.S.-Singapore bilateral relationship,
U.S. economic engagement in the Indo-Pacific, and the outlook for the global economy.
Secretary Yellen welcomed cooperation with Singapore on areas of mutual interest,
particularly in combating the existential threat of climate change. Secretary Yellen a�irmed
the United Statesʼ support for Ukraineʼs sovereignty and underscored the importance of the
international community holding Russia accountable for its unprovoked and illegal invasion
of Ukraine, including through the implementation of targeted financial sanctions.

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