Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. PHOTO: AFP
The 64-year-old leader, the son of late founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, stopped speaking and was helped off the rostrum while delivering an annual National Day policy speech.
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PMO Statement: PM Lee took ill while speaking at #ndrsg. Medical team is attending to him now. They assess his condition is not serious.
— leehsienloong (@leehsienloong) August 21, 2016
"PM Lee took ill while speaking at the National Day Rally. The medical team is attending to him right now. They assess that his condition is not serious," his office said in a statement.
Lee has been in power since 2004.
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