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Vietnam's President To Lam has praised the deepening bilateral relationship with Malaysia, highlighting record trade growth and expanding cooperation in digital and green economies as the two nations strengthen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Indonesia and Thailand have adopted a strategic partnership roadmap targeting US$20 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. The framework emphasises food security, energy transition, and digital economy cooperation through a new joint trade commission.
Bahrain and Malaysia are strengthening bilateral ties through expanded cooperation in defence, security and regional stability efforts, with leadership commitment from both monarchies driving the partnership forward.
ASEAN and India have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening ties across trade, maritime security and connectivity. Foreign ministers emphasised the importance of international law and cooperation in addressing shared challenges like energy and food security.
Egypt and Russia are pursuing closer economic and strategic partnership through joint ventures spanning nuclear energy, port development, and tourism initiatives discussed at ASEAN meetings.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has met with Genron NPO president Yasushi Kudo to explore avenues for deepening Malaysia-Japan strategic ties and expanding policy dialogue between the two nations.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as UK Prime Minister and pledged to strengthen Malaysia-UK ties through digital trade agreements and collaboration on emerging technologies.