DPM Zahid: Turkiye Navy ship’s visit after a decade shows close Malaysia-Turkiye ties

DPM Zahid: Turkiye Navy ship’s visit after a decade shows close Malaysia-Turkiye ties

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — Turkiye Navy corvette TCG Kinaliada’s visit to Malaysia, the first in almost over a decade shows the close ties between Malaysia and Turkiye, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. Such ties has brought about bilateral cooperation in various fields including defence, he added. “Yesterday I had a … Read more

Wisma Putra: Foreign minister strengthens ties with China during inaugural official visit

Wisma Putra: Foreign minister strengthens ties with China during inaugural official visit

PUTRAJAYA, April 25 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan engaged in substantive discussions with his counterpart, Wang Yi, during his inaugural visit to China since assuming office in December 2023. According to a Foreign Ministry’s statement on Thursday, the talks centred on reinforcing the enduring diplomatic relationship between Malaysia and China, which celebrates its … Read more

Aidilfitri Madani events allow PM Anwar to foster closer ties, address issues with Malaysians, says pol-sec

Aidilfitri Madani events allow PM Anwar to foster closer ties, address issues with Malaysians, says pol-sec

MELAKA, April 12 — The organising of Aidilfitri Madani events at various levels, especially in states, can serve as closure to various recent issue and boost the muhibbah spirit among the multiracial society in the country. The Prime Minister’s senior political secretary, Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin said it included the Aidilfitri Madani events … Read more

Malaysia, New Zealand pledge to deepen bilateral ties

Malaysia, New Zealand pledge to deepen bilateral ties

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Malaysia and New Zealand today discussed efforts to strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in various fields involving mutual interests. The matter was discussed by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan who received a phone call from New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Winston Peters. Mohamad shared about the phone … Read more

Malaysia, Hungary discuss efforts to enhance ties in bilateral meeting

Malaysia, Hungary discuss efforts to enhance ties in bilateral meeting

PUTRAJAYA, March 20 — Malaysia and Hungary discussed efforts to strengthen ties particularly in trade and investment, agriculture, and cooperation in electro-mobility during a bilateral meeting. According to statement from Wisma Putra, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and Hungarian Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Peter Szijjártó also spoke on the Malaysia-European Union (EU) … Read more

PM Anwar meets German chancellor Scholz to enhance bilateral, business ties

PM Anwar meets German chancellor Scholz to enhance bilateral, business ties

BERLIN, March 12 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held a meeting with his German counterpart Chancellor Olaf Scholz as Malaysia looks at enhancing its bilateral and business ties with Germany. Anwar was received by Scholz upon arrival at the Federal Chancellery at 6pm (1am Malaysian time) where he was accorded an official … Read more

Family ties and city life stitch style into London Fashion Week

Family ties and city life stitch style into London Fashion Week

LONDON, Feb 18 — Familial nostalgia, cultural roots and the frenetic pace of London life marked the second day of the city’s Fashion Week on Saturday as up-and-coming designers showed off their styles for the season ahead. Some 60 designers, ranging from rising talents to renowned brands like Burberry, are exhibiting their new designs over … Read more

Wisma Putra: Tok Mat’s visit to Jakarta testament of Malaysia-Indonesia close, comprehensive ties

Wisma Putra: Tok Mat’s visit to Jakarta testament of Malaysia-Indonesia close, comprehensive ties

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan’s maiden official visit to Jakarta as foreign minister on Tuesday is a testament to the close and comprehensive ties between Malaysia and Indonesia, said Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry. During the visit, Mohamad paid a courtesy call on Indonesian President Joko Widodo, also known as Jokowi. He stated that … Read more

FamilyMart explains Japanese parent already cut ties with Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems

FamilyMart explains Japanese parent already cut ties with Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The Malaysian branch of convenience store chain FamilyMart announced yesterday that its Japanese parent company Itochu Corp has severed ties with an Israel-linked company, amid calls for a boycott. In a statement, it said its Japanese operator FamilyMart Co, Ltd has clarified that it is heeding the Japanese government’s backing … Read more