ASEAN – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has safely arrived in the United Arab Emirates yesterday on a three-day official visit (UAE). At 6.35 p.m., the prime minister’s plane touched down at Al Maktoum International Airport (10.35pm Malaysian time). On arrival, Ismail Sabri was greeted by Malaysian Ambassador to the UAE Datuk Mohd Tarid Sufian and Malaysian Consul-General …

Malaysia – Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah underlined that Wisma Putra would make no announcements on nominees for Malaysia’s envoys overseas. “Wisma Putra will announce the names only when the persons have received documents of appointment from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and we will withhold the identities until there are none,” he told a news conference after officiating the …

Malaysia – The Malaysia’s foreign minister said that before taking a position on the matter of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, the Malaysian government is still waiting to see what the international groups, such as the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), have to say about it. Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah said the country has yet to decide …

Malaysia – Vivian Balakrishnan, who is the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore has given a statement as saying that the country is ready to assist Malaysia in the aftermath of the recent floods that occurred. “We stand ready to give Malaysia any additional support that we may be able to provide should the country request it,” he said in a …

Kuala Lumpur – The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia of Malaysia announced on 14 December that its Minister, Saifuddin Abdullah, would chair the first ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting (ADGMIN1) by teleconference from 21-22 January 2021.The meeting, entitled ‘ASEAN: A Digitally Linked Society,’ aims to deepen cooperation between ASEAN countries to create digital ecosystems as a pillar of the post-COVID-19 development …