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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Obama arrives in S'pore

Air Force One with Mr Obama on board arrived at Singapore's Paya Lebar military airbase after the president visited Japan, part of a nine-day Asian tour that will also take him to China and South Korea. -- PHOTO: AFP

SINGAPORE - US PRESIDENT Barack Obama landed in Singapore late on Saturday to join a summit of Asia-Pacific leaders, an AFP photographer said.

Air Force One with Mr Obama on board arrived at Singapore's Paya Lebar military airbase after the president visited Japan, part of a nine-day Asian tour that will also take him to China and South Korea.

Mr Obama was expected to catch the end of a dinner with the 20 other leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum, before taking part in the summit proper on Sunday. -- AFP


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