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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Turkmenistan's capital Ashgabat for a two-day official visit, following his time in Russia. The trip marks Malaysia's efforts to deepen Central Asian engagement and strengthen economic partnerships.
Malaysia has officially backed Türkiye's application to become an ASEAN Dialogue Partner, signalling deepening ties between the Southeast Asian nation and the Turkish government across multiple sectors.
India and the United States have announced substantial headway in negotiations for a comprehensive trade agreement, with both nations pledging to finalise a balanced deal. The breakthrough comes after discussions between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump at the G7 summit in France.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is travelling to Turkmenistan from June 18 to 19 to explore expanded cooperation in hydrocarbon exploration, logistics infrastructure, and agricultural trade between the two nations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim at the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, expressing confidence in deepening bilateral ties ahead of the countries' 60th diplomatic anniversary next year.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the importance of cultural exchanges in deepening Malaysia-Russia relations, revealing his personal appreciation for Russian music and literary traditions.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified significant opportunities for Malaysia to strengthen ties with Russia's Tatarstan republic, particularly in energy, trade and the halal sector, during bilateral talks in Kazan ahead of the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit.
Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta concluded a five-day visit to Malaysia, describing bilateral ties as exceptionally good and discussing expanded cooperation in trade, investment, and infrastructure development.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined plans to deepen Malaysia-Uzbekistan cooperation across energy, trade, investment, education, halal and tourism sectors during a transit meeting with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has departed Malaysia for Kazan to lead the national delegation at the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit, marking 35 years of diplomatic ties. He will meet President Putin and attend a business forum.