Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek are seen during their meeting in Istanbul October 22, 2023. — Picture via X/BernamaISTANBUL, Oct 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s discussion with Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek here this morning touched on current economic issues, economic cooperation, tourism, investment, and defence, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said.
Anwar is currently in Istanbul for a two-day working visit to Turkiye and is expected to have a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan later in the afternoon before departing for his next working visit to Egypt.On defence, Zambry said discussions with the Turkish Finance Minister centred on the potential for both countries to embark on design and production joint ventures in the field, in which Turkiye is seen as ready to provide stronger cooperation.
“We see how both countries can play a very important role. Malaysia can represent the Asean region, and Turkiye can represent the regions in Europe and Central Asia. This certainly provides an advantage to both friendly nations that have strong ties,” he said. He said the conflict highlights the importance of strengthening economic cooperation among Islamic countries.
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