Myanmar's Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services and Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Soe Win called on Singapore Defence Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen on Monday afternoon.

Vice-Senior General Soe, who is in Singapore from Feb 9 to 12 for his introductory visit, also called on Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General Ng Chee Meng and Chief of Army Major-General Ravinder Singh, after inspecting the Guard of Honour.

He will also visit the Singapore Airshow on Tuesday.

The Defence Ministry said in a media statement: "Vice-Senior General Soe Win's visit underscores the warm bilateral defence relations between Singapore and Myanmar. In addition to high-level exchange of visits, the two defence establishments also interact at multilateral forums such as Shangri-La Dialogue, the Asean Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) and the ADMM-Plus."