She is a member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights.
Ambassador Chan is the Chair of ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, the premier research Institute on Southeast Asia in the region.
Ambassador Chan is Global Co-Chair of Asia Society. She was a member of the Board of SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute).
She was Singapore's Ambassador to the United States and Singapore's Permanent Representative to the United Nations with concurrent accreditation as High Commissioner to Canada and Ambassador to Mexico.
Ambassador Chan has received several awards including The Distinguished Service Order from the Singapore government. She also received the Honorary Degrees of Doctors of Letters from the National University of Singapore, the University of Warwick (United Kingdom), the University of Buckingham (United Kingdom) and the University of Newcastle (Australia).
When Ambassador Chan left Washington at the end of her appointment, she received the inaugural Asia Society Outstanding Diplomatic Achievement Award, the inaugural Foreign Policy Outstanding Diplomatic Achievement Award, 2012; and the United States Navy Distinguished Public Service Award.
She is a member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights.
Ambassador Chan is the Chair of ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, the premier research Institute on Southeast Asia in the region.
Ambassador Chan is Global Co-Chair of Asia Society. She was a member of the Board of SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute).
She was Singapore's Ambassador to the United States and Singapore's Permanent Representative to the United Nations with concurrent accreditation as High Commissioner to Canada and Ambassador to Mexico.
Ambassador Chan has received several awards including The Distinguished Service Order from the Singapore government. She also received the Honorary Degrees of Doctors of Letters from the National University of Singapore, the University of Warwick (United Kingdom), the University of Buckingham (United Kingdom) and the University of Newcastle (Australia).
When Ambassador Chan left Washington at the end of her appointment, she received the inaugural Asia Society Outstanding Diplomatic Achievement Award, the inaugural Foreign Policy Outstanding Diplomatic Achievement Award, 2012; and the United States Navy Distinguished Public Service Award.