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Anwar meets Carney in Manila, with Malaysia-Canada energy and digital trade on the table

MANILA, Nov 15 — Efforts to expand trade and investment cooperation, particularly in the energy, digital economy a...

Anwar meets Carney in Manila, with Malaysia-Canada energy and digital trade on the table

On November 15, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with Canadian counterpart Mark Carney during the 49th Asean Summit held in Manila. The discussions focused on expanding trade and investment cooperation, with a particular emphasis on the energy, digital economy, and technology sectors. The meeting also addressed bilateral relations and regional and international developments.

Anwar shared updates on Malaysia's economic progress and explored potential new areas of collaboration as they approach the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Canada. In a post on X, Anwar emphasized the commitment to strengthening friendship and cooperation between the two nations for mutual benefit and prosperity.

As the Malaysian delegation head to the 49th Asean Summit and Related Summits, which run from November 15 to 17, Anwar's meeting with Carney underscores the nations' ongoing efforts to deepen their economic ties.

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