PM Anwar Ibrahim Reaffirms Malaysia’s Support for Peace in Call With Iran President

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held a telephone conversation with President Masoud Pezeshkian of the Iran to convey Eid Mubarak greetings and express solidarity and prayers from Malaysians for the people of Iran. Anwar said Malaysia hopes Iran will soon return to peace and that all tensions and bloodshed can be resolved through peaceful means, wisdom and responsible diplomacy. He reiterated Malaysia’s firm stance in condemning all forms of attacks and invasions, including drone strikes and military actions involving Israel and the United States, which he said continue to claim innocent lives. The Prime Minister also expressed appreciation to Iran for its support and cooperation in assisting with the release of a Malaysian vessel in the Strait of Hormuz recently, adding that mutual respect and friendship should continue to strengthen relations between nations. According to Anwar, Pezeshkian also conveyed appreciation for Malaysia’s consistent position in upholding peace, justice and humanitarian principles on the international stage. The Iranian President also invited Anwar to visit Tehran to further enhance bilateral relations and strategic cooperation between the two countries. “Insya-Allah, I will arrange a visit to Iran at an appropriate time,” Anwar said, adding that Iran remains close to his heart due to the many friendships and shared commitment towards knowledge, brotherhood and humanitarian values. -- MINUTESMY -- SOURCE : FB ANWAR IBRAHIM

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held a telephone conversation with President Masoud Pezeshkian of the Iran to convey Eid Mubarak greetings and express solidarity and prayers from Malaysians for the people of Iran, yesterday. Anwar said Malaysia hopes Iran will soon return to peace and that all tensions and bloodshed can […]

“MALAYSIA WILL REMAIN A TRUSTED PARTNER TO AUSTRALIA” — PM ANWAR IBRAHIM STRENGTHENS STRATEGIC TIES IN ENERGY, TRADE AND AGRICULTURE

PUTRAJAYA, 17 APRIL -- In a joint press conference yesterday, Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed that Malaysia will continue to stand as a reliable and committed partner to Australia, underscoring a shared vision to deepen cooperation across key strategic sectors including energy, trade, and agriculture. The Prime Minister emphasized that the longstanding and robust bilateral relationship between both nations has laid a strong foundation for expanded collaboration. He noted that the latest discussions have opened new avenues to enhance cooperation in trade, investment, and agricultural development, with energy emerging as a central focus. Highlighting the interdependence between the two countries, Anwar pointed out that Malaysia and Australia maintain strong ties in energy resources, particularly in fuel supply and liquefied natural gas (LNG), reinforcing mutual economic resilience. On international matters, Anwar expressed appreciation for Australia’s stance on the ongoing conflict in Gaza, commending its call for an end to hostilities, support for humanitarian assistance, and commitment toward a lasting and peaceful resolution. The engagement concluded with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) and Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The agreement is expected to enhance market access for both countries while strengthening collaboration in the agricultural sector, including the exchange of expertise and best practices. The development marks a significant step forward in Malaysia–Australia relations, reinforcing a partnership anchored in trust, shared interests, and long-term strategic cooperation. -- Minutes MY / Igneseous Noris -- Credit: FB Anwar Ibrahim

PUTRAJAYA, 17 APRIL — In a joint press conference yesterday, Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed that Malaysia will continue to stand as a reliable and committed partner to Australia, underscoring a shared vision to deepen cooperation across key strategic sectors including energy, trade, and agriculture. The Prime Minister emphasized that the longstanding and robust bilateral relationship between […]

Malaysia Calls For Peaceful Resolution To West Asia Conflict – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia maintains its stance that all disputes in West Asia must be resolved through peaceful means to ease escalating tensions in the region, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said dialogue, diplomacy and close cooperation among nations remained the only way forward to de-escalate tensions and restore stability, in line with humanitarian imperatives and the principles of universal justice. Anwar said this in a Facebook post after holding telephone conversations with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, Prince Salman Hamad Al Khalifa, and the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed Zayed Al Nahyan, today. “I expressed deep concern over the prolonged tensions and their implications for regional security and the well-being of the people, while also conveying condolences over the loss of lives and damage to property resulting from the retaliatory attacks,” he said. Apart from discussing regional security issues, Anwar said he and the two leaders also exchanged Aidilfitri greetings and expressed hope for the well-being, peace and prosperity of their respective nations. Regional tensions have continued to escalate since the United States (US) and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran on Feb 28. Tehran responded by launching drone and missile strikes targeting Israel, as well as Jordan, Iraq and Gulf states hosting US military assets, resulting in casualties and infrastructure damage, in addition to disrupting global markets and the aviation sector.

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia maintains its stance that all disputes in West Asia must be resolved through peaceful means to ease escalating tensions in the region, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said dialogue, diplomacy and close cooperation among nations remained the only way forward to de-escalate tensions and restore stability, in line […]