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The Sun
7 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Malaysian, Omani Deputy Prime Ministers meet to boost bilateral ties
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof had a bilateral meeting with Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Special Representative Sayyid Asaad Tariq Al Said on the sidelines of the 2nd ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), here today. The closed-door session saw both deputy prime ministers discussing ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Malaysia and Oman, as well as sharing views on several current geopolitical issues of mutual concern. The high-level summit, hosted by Malaysia in its capacity as ASEAN Chair, brought together top leaders from both regional blocs to deepen strategic cooperation across political, economic and security spheres. The ASEAN-GCC Summit serves as a platform to promote interregional dialogue and collaboration amid rising global uncertainties and shifting geopolitical dynamics. The 46th ASEAN Summit, was held under Malaysia's 2025 Chairmanship theme, 'Inclusivity and Sustainability'.


The Sun
7 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Malaysian, Omani DPMs meet to strengthen bilateral relations
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof had a bilateral meeting with Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Special Representative Sayyid Asaad Tariq Al Said on the sidelines of the 2nd ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), here today. The closed-door session saw both deputy prime ministers discussing ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Malaysia and Oman, as well as sharing views on several current geopolitical issues of mutual concern. The high-level summit, hosted by Malaysia in its capacity as ASEAN Chair, brought together top leaders from both regional blocs to deepen strategic cooperation across political, economic and security spheres. The ASEAN-GCC Summit serves as a platform to promote interregional dialogue and collaboration amid rising global uncertainties and shifting geopolitical dynamics. The 46th ASEAN Summit, was held under Malaysia's 2025 Chairmanship theme, 'Inclusivity and Sustainability'.


The Sun
7 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Prabowo commends Malaysia's hosting of 46th ASEAN Summit
KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has described the organisation of the 46th ASEAN Summit, held in the Malaysian capital, as highly commendable and successful. 'Excellent. Very good, very good,' he told the media after attending the 2nd ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre here today. This marks Prabowo's first appearance as head of state at the regional gathering since assuming office as Indonesia's president in October last year. The 46th ASEAN Summit and related meetings, which began on Monday, bring together Southeast Asian leaders for high-level discussions centred on regional cooperation, economic integration, and geopolitical stability. Malaysia, as ASEAN Chair for 2025, is also concurrently hosting the second ASEAN-GCC Summit and the inaugural ASEAN-GCC-China Summit, aimed at strengthening inter-regional collaboration.


The Star
7 days ago
- Business
- The Star
Prabowo commends Malaysia's hosting of 46th Asean Summit
KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has described the organisation of the 46th Asean Summit as highly commendable and successful. "Excellent. Very good, very good,' he told the media after attending the 2nd Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre here on Tuesday (May 27). This marks Prabowo's first appearance as head of state at the regional gathering since assuming office as Indonesia's president in October last year. The 46th Asean Summit and related meetings, which began on Monday, bring together South-East Asian leaders for high-level discussions centred on regional cooperation, economic integration, and geopolitical stability. Malaysia, as Asean Chair for 2025, is also concurrently hosting the second Asean-GCC Summit and the inaugural Asean-GCC-China Summit, aimed at strengthening inter-regional collaboration.- Bernama

The Star
7 days ago
- Business
- The Star
Saudi, Malaysian foreign ministers hold talks at Asean-GCC Summit
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan held a bilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on the sidelines of the 2nd Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. During the closed-door meeting, the two ministers discussed ways to deepen bilateral ties and exchanged views on pressing geopolitical issues of mutual concern. The high-level summit, hosted by Malaysia as Asean Chair, brought together leaders from both regional blocs to strengthen cooperation across political, economic and security domains. The Asean-GCC Summit serves as a strategic platform for interregional dialogue and collaboration amid growing global uncertainties and evolving geopolitical dynamics. The 46th Asean Summit, held under Malaysia's 2025 Chairmanship theme, "Inclusivity and Sustainability', marks the country's fifth term as Asean Chair, following previous chairmanships in 1977, 1997, 2005 and 2015.- Bernama