(2 Aug 2016) US President Barack Obama said Singapore was an anchor for US efforts to boost ties to Asia and has been a "rock-solid" partner.
Obama welcomed Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the White House for a state visit on Tuesday.
He said the US and Singapore share a common vision for a peaceful and prosperous Asia.
Lee said the world has changed dramatically since the U.S. and Singapore opened diplomatic relations 50 years ago.
He saids American policies and actions have contributed to peace and prosperity in Asia.
Lee also urged the U.S. Congress to ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal.
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