KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said the Madani government remains committed to planning and implementing all efforts to strengthen the country's economy and the people's socio-economic development.
It is also enhancing the country's image as the Asean chair this year for the common prosperity of the region.
In a Facebook post today, he said the visits of three foreign leaders to Malaysia, namely Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba this week are meaningful for the country towards a new chapter of cooperation.
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) greets Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto at Rumah Tangsi, Kuala Lumpur, on January 9, 2025. — Picture by AFIQ HAMBALI/PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE[/caption]
"Alhamdulillah, a meaningful and productive week for Malaysia when we receive visits from leaders of friendly countries Singapore, Indonesia, and Japan.
"Apart from further strengthening the close relationship that has already been established, the meetings and discussions are focused on a new chapter of cooperation that benefits the people and the country," Anwar said.
Malaysia officially assumed the Anwar chairmanship on January 1, marking its fifth time holding the position, having previously held the position in 1977, 1997, 2005 and 2015.
— Bernama
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(from left to right) The Japanese Prime Minister's wife Yoshiko Ishiba, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and Anwar's wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, during the formal welcoming ceremony at Perdana Putra in Putrajaya, on January 10, 2025. — Picture by SADIQ ASYRAF/PEJABAT PERDANA MENTERI[/caption]
