Dr Chee Soon Juan, Secretary-General of the Singapore Democratic Party will be attending Mr Al Gore’s nomination as the Democratic Party’s candidate in the US presidential elections which will take place at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Los Angeles from 13 to 17 August 2000.
Dr Chee will also attend the International Leaders Forum (ILF) which is held in conjunction with the DNC. He will be among the 500 heads of government, parliamentarians, ambassadors, and political party leaders from more than 100 countries who will participate in the Forum. Among some of the US foreign policy issues that will be discussed are “The Politics of Globalisation and Trade” and the “The Crisis of Confidence in Political Parties – a Worldwide Challenge.”