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Anwar Praises New Zealand as a Strong ASEAN Partner, MNZFTA Review Targeted for 2025 Completion

Anwar Praises New Zealand as a Strong ASEAN Partner, MNZFTA Review Targeted for 2025 Completion

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to strengthening ASEAN’s longstanding partnership with New Zealand, calling it a bond built on trust, mutual respect, and shared prosperity. The remarks came during a commemorative summit celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations and economic cooperation between ASEAN and New Zealand. Speaking at a luncheon […]

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‘Smooth and Easy’: India and China Resume Direct Flights as Diplomatic Ties Warm Up

‘Smooth and Easy’: India and China Resume Direct Flights as Diplomatic Ties Warm Up

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After nearly five years, India and China have officially resumed direct flights, marking a significant step toward rebuilding relations between Asia’s two largest nations. The first IndiGo flight (6E1703) from Kolkata touched down in Guangzhou early this morning, symbolizing a cautious yet hopeful move toward normalization after the 2020 pandemic-induced suspension and border tensions that […]

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At EAS Summit, Anwar Ibrahim Calls for Continued Engagement with Myanmar and North Korea, and Vigilance on Gaza Peace Efforts

At EAS Summit, Anwar Ibrahim Calls for Continued Engagement with Myanmar and North Korea, and Vigilance on Gaza Peace Efforts

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At the East Asia Summit (EAS) in Kuala Lumpur today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged regional leaders to persist in engaging with both Myanmar and North Korea, emphasizing diplomacy and inclusive dialogue as pathways to regional stability and peace. As the current Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Anwar reaffirmed […]

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Trump Hails Anwar Ibrahim as a “Great Historic Figure” for Brokering Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

Trump Hails Anwar Ibrahim as a “Great Historic Figure” for Brokering Cambodia–Thailand Peace Deal

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In a landmark moment for Southeast Asia, United States President Donald Trump has showered praise on Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his instrumental role in brokering the long-awaited peace accord between Thailand and Cambodia — a diplomatic breakthrough now recognized globally as the KL Peace Accord. Speaking at the historic signing ceremony […]

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A Dream Fulfilled: Timor-Leste Officially Joins ASEAN After 13 Years of Perseverance

A Dream Fulfilled: Timor-Leste Officially Joins ASEAN After 13 Years of Perseverance

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History unfolded today as Timor-Leste was officially welcomed as the 11th member of ASEAN, a moment marking the culmination of 13 years of dedication, diplomacy, and determination. The signing of the admission declaration at the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits sealed the country’s long journey from aspiration to achievement. According to The Star, the […]

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