Tok Mat to lead Malaysia’s delegation to CHOGM 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 1 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has been appointed to lead Malaysia's delegation to the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2026) in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, from November 1 to 4. The Foreign Ministry, also known as Wisma Putra, stated that CHOGM 2026, with the theme "Accelerating Partnerships and Investment for a Prosperous Commonwealth," will gather Heads of State/Government and Ministers from 56 Commonwealth Member States.

Wisma Putra explained that the Foreign Minister will engage in numerous high-level meetings and conduct bilateral discussions with his counterparts. The discussions will center on bolstering South-South Cooperation, bridging the global development divide, and promoting trade and investment among Commonwealth nations. Wisma Putra emphasized that Malaysia's involvement in CHOGM 2026 demonstrates the Government's dedication to upholding the principles and values outlined in the Commonwealth Charter and fostering collaboration among Member States.