Perspectives in Global Health: Singapore’s Military Medical Diplomacy Efforts to Enhance Defense Relationships with Foreign Counterparts
Abstract
This article describes Singapore's military medical diplomacy efforts, namely the provision of humanitarian aid and healthcare services overseas, and collaboration in Military Medicine. Military medical diplomacy may be viewed as an option to enhance defense relationships with other countries, in support of achieving Singapore's overarching strategic intent of "defense diplomacy."
Fields of Study & Subjects
International Relations and Foreign Policy
Military and Defense Studies
Global Security and Public Health
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Military Medicine
- Volume
- 191
- Issue
- 5-6
- Pages
- 65–67
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- EN