Anwar discusses Gaza conflict, tensions in Middle East with BRICS leaders
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took the opportunity on the sidelines of a dinner held in conjunction with the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit to discuss various issues, including global geopolitical developments, with several world leaders.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim engaged in discussions with several world leaders during the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Leaders Summit, focusing on global geopolitical developments, including the Gaza conflict and tensions in West Asia. During his visit to India for the summit, Anwar also met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Uzbekistan Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, and WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
The Prime Minister emphasized the need for unity among people and leaders to halt the bloodshed and work towards a just and lasting solution to the crisis in Gaza. Anwar arrived in India on Friday for the summit, which is set to conclude today. Following the summit, he will continue his working visit to Kerala, a state on India's Malabar Coast.
This marks Anwar's second official visit to India, as he made his inaugural trip as Prime Minister in August 2024. Anwar is scheduled to depart for the Maldives tomorrow, September 14.
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