The Shangri-La Dialogue 2010

Shangri-La Dialogue 2010

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Free Broadcast Footage

The IISS is pleased announce free broadcast quality footage of the Shangri-La Dialogue for media use in the nightly news, internet stories, and other mediums through The NewsMarket. Select video clips in the floor language will be uploaded immediately before the security summit begins, during the proceedings, and for approximately one month after the conference concludes.

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Shangri-La Dialogue 2010 - Lee Myung Bak, President, Republic of Korea and Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore

The 9th IISS Asia Security Summit, the Shangri-La Dialogue, has successfully concluded in Singapore. The Dialogue ran from 4-6 June 2010.

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Keynote Address - Lee Myung-Bak

019 Keynote Address Q&A Session: Lee Myung-Bak, President, Republic of Korea

The 2010 Shangri-La Dialogue Keynote Address was given by Lee Myung-Bak, President, Republic of Korea on 4 June.

Read the prepared version of the Keynote Address.

First Plenary Session - Robert Gates

042 Dr Robert M Gates, Secretary of Defense, United States addresses the 1st Pleanry Session

Dr Robert M Gates, Secretary of Defense, United States spoke in the First Plenary Session - Strengthening Security Partnerships in the Asia-Pacific.

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Saturday Plenary Sessions

043 Second Plenary Session: Shivshankar Menon, National Security Advisor, India

Speakers on Saturday 4 June at the Shangri-La Dialogue included Shivshankar Menon, National Security Advisor, India, Toshimi Kitazawa, Minister of Defense, Japan and General Ma Xiaotian, Deputy Chief of General Staff, People’s Liberation Army, China and Dr Liam Fox, Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom.

Sunday Plenary Sessions

125 5th Plenary Session: Sergei Ivanov, Deputy Prime Minister of Russia

On the final day of the 9th Asia Security Summit: the Shangri-La Dialogue Sergei Ivanov, Deputy Prime Minister, Russia addressed the 5th Plenary Session. Other speakers included Purnomo Yusgiantoro, Minister of Defence, Indonesia, Jaime Ravinet de la Fuente, Minister of Defence, Chile and Teo Chee Hean, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Singapore.

Sponsors 2010

The following organisations have generously sponsored the 2010 Shangri-La Dialogue: The Asahi Shimbun, BAE Systems, The Boeing Company, EADS, Keppel Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Mitsubishi Corporation, Raytheon, Singapore Technologies Engineering and the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation.

We are most grateful for their support and look forward to welcoming delegates from these organisations to future meetings.

Important support was also provided by the governments of Australia and Singapore.

Shangri-La Dialogue 2010 Delegates' Folder

IISS Perspectives

Watch: Adam Ward, Director of Studies, IISS introduces the 9th Shangri-La Dialogue

Agenda

2010 Agenda

Plenary Sessions and Speeches

2010 Speeches

Press Coverage

2010 Press Coverage

Image Galleries

2010 Image Gallery

2010 Press Gallery

Countries Represented

Countries represented since 2002

Latest Shangri-La Dialogue Press Coverage

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16 September 2010 - - US Senate Armed Services Committee - Testimony on the current security situation on the Korean Peninsula
25 August 2010 - - National Review - Evaluating China's Military Strength
25 July 2010 - - Arms Control Wonk - Patience is Virtue
05 July 2010 - - ABS CBN News - Europe and Asia as global security actors