Sarawak explores collaboration with Russia on rocket, satellite launches, says Abang Johari
KUCHING, Nov 1 — The Sarawak government is exploring potential collaboration with Russia in rocket and satellite l...
KUCHING, Nov 1 — Sarawak's government is considering partnering with Russia for rocket and satellite launches, utilizing the state's advantageous location near the Equator, Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg revealed. This proposal was brought up by the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Malaysia, Naiyl M. Latypov, during a recent courtesy visit.
Johari explained that his government is eager to enhance its engineering sector and is open to forming alliances to cultivate a larger pool of skilled professionals in this field, as highlighted during the opening of the Gurdwara Sahib Kuching's new annex. He emphasized that Sarawak must harness the increasing global interest in the region by enacting effective policies and formulating clear development strategies.
Recent reports suggested that Russia has shown willingness to discuss potential collaborations in various domains, namely aerospace, energy, agriculture, shipbuilding, and education.
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