Malaysia, Turkiye set US$10b trade target by 2030 following Zahid-Erdogan discussions
ISTANBUL, Nov 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi paid a courtesy call on Turkiye President Recep Tay...
Malaysia and Turkey have set a goal to increase their trade value to US$10 billion by 2030, following discussions between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The two countries agreed to this target during a 30-minute meeting that took place shortly after Erdogan launched the TRT World Forum 2026 at the Istanbul Congress Centre.
Ahmad Zahid also highlighted Turkey's role as the 12th Asean Sectoral Dialogue Partner and Malaysia's commitment to coordinate Asean-Turkiye relations, expressing appreciation for Turkey's commitment to peacekeeping efforts in various regions, including Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The discussions also touched on diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran, as well as Malaysia's strong support for Turkey hosting the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference in Antalya on November 11 and 12.
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