SINGAPORE, June 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim discussed key bilateral issues with Singaporean leaders, including border and maritime affairs, renewable energy, and regional initiatives such as the Asean Power Grid, on his one-day working visit yesterday.
Anwar paid a courtesy call on Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at The Istana and held a bilateral meeting with his counterpart Lawrence Wong, before flying home.
“We also reviewed ongoing projects, such as the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link, set for completion by late 2026, and the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, which is expected to boost regional growth,” he posted on Facebook.
Anwar is optimistic the visit will strengthen cooperation between Malaysia and Singapore.
Meanwhile, Wong in a Facebook post said he looked forward to continuing the two countries’ close partnership for the benefit of the people.
During the visit, Anwar delivered a special address at the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue.
He also received courtesy calls from United States Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Boeing Global president Brendan Nelson.
— Bernama
