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Anwar said the approach was implemented under his administration to ensure that the expenses of official visits abroad were managed as efficiently as possible. PAS Information Chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari described the government’s action of accepting the sponsorship from private companies as a precedent to questions about conflicts of interest.
The matter was stated through a new circular for overseas assignments related to government procurement PK2.14, which came into effect in December 2021. The 11-day tour to visit the four countries was to strengthen strategic cooperation and generate large investment potential for Malaysia.