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By Azzah Mohamad KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) — Japan is optimistic that its ties with Malaysia will continue to flourish with increasing contacts at the highest level, said Japan’s Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Makio Miyagawa. He said the exchange of visits by the prime ministers reflected …

From Zainal Abdul Jalil BEIJING, Nov 14 (Bernama) — Bilateral relations between Malaysia and China is on the right track and more cordial despite being jeopardised by certain parties’ following the Flight MH370 tragedy, which have somewhat affected ties between the two countries. Malaysi …

'Boycott Ambank for ties with LGBT-friendly firm' JMM says this is as Ambank partner Metlife won 'LGBT-friendly' award. 'Boycott Ambank for ties with LGBT-friendly firm'

Youth chief insists PAS not exiting Pakatan Avoid straining ties with Pakatan, advises Suhaizan to all PAS leaders. Youth chief insists PAS not exiting Pakatan

By Noor Adila Ali KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) — The close diplomatic ties between Malaysia and other countries is clearly evident when most of the office of foreign missions in the country flew their respective national flag at half mast as a mark of respect to the flight MH17 tragedy. Even …

LETTERS from Lau Bing | It’s time MAS severs ties with gov’t As long as the airline carries the same name then it will showcase to air travellers worldwide that it still has links with the Malaysian government, or rather with government-appointed agencies or corporations. Apparently, if allowed to c …

By Azzah Mohamad Som KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama) — India is looking at strengthening ties with Malaysia in education and health, where it feels there is considerable potential and the need for greater cooperation. Indian High Commissioner to Malaysia T.S. Tirumurti said one aspect under the …

Malaysia will review trade ties with multi-national companies from China, Japan and United States who do business with Israel, in light of the recent Gaza war. Minister of Trade and Industry Mustapa Mohamed said that the review would be carried out with the purpose of punishing Israel, according to …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) — Bilateral ties between Malaysia and New Zealand have become very strong, via education, especially in the higher education sector. New Zealand High Commissioner David Pine said it began with the Colombo Plan under which the New Zealand Government gave funding t …

Najib’s China journey is replete with bilateral potential, deep-seated goodwill and poignant memories of two countries whose relationship began with the father and continues with the son. BY today, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak would have retraced the journey that his late father Tun Razak Hussei …

BEIJING: Malaysia and China on Saturday renewed the bond of friendship that was established four decades ago. In a brief yet meaningful ceremony at the sprawling Great Hall of the People facing Tiananmen Square here, leaders from both countries were joined by diplomats, business community and youths …

From Niam Seet Wei BEIJING, May 30 (Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak Friday called for the establishment of a concrete and comprehensive mechanism to successfully implement plans to shape Malaysia-China diplomatic relations over the next 40 years. He suggested tha …

By Alan Ting KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — It was a letter from former Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak Hussein to his Chinese counterpart Zhou Enlai in 1971 that started the ball rolling for the establishment of Malaysia-China diplomatic relations. As both nations celebrate the 40th anniversary of M …

SINGAPORE, May 22 (Bernama) — The state visit to Singapore of Malaysia’s Yang di-Pertuan Agong has been hailed as having strengthened bilateral relations. This was stated by Singapore’s High Commissioner to Malaysia Ong Keng Yong and Malaysia’s High Commissioner to Singapore …

UNITED STATES president Barack Obama and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak have two things in common. Both were elected to lead their countries in the same year. Obama won the American presidential election on Jan 20, 2009, while Najib took office as Prime Minister less than three …