
Malaysia King Will Make State Visit to Russia for Putin Meeting
'This visit also reflects the important role of the Malaysian monarchy in driving the nation's diplomacy,' according to the statement from the palace, The visit will strengthen ties and enhance cooperation in sectors including trade, education and technology, it said.
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