KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysian diplomatic representatives abroad to intensify efforts to strengthen strategic relations with host nations.
He emphasised that priority should be given to enhancing bilateral trade and attracting high-quality foreign investment to support the country’s economic growth.
Anwar delivered this message during a courtesy call by seven newly appointed Heads of Malaysian Diplomatic Missions in Putrajaya, following their receipt of letters of appointment from His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Sept 4.
“May they carry out this responsibility with full dedication and excellence,” he said in a Facebook post last night.
The new Heads of Missions are: Malaysian Ambassador to Thailand, Datuk Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah; Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Datuk Syed Mohamad Bakri Syed Abdul Rahman; High Commissioner to South Africa, Datuk Yubazlan Yusof; Ambassador to Brazil, Datuk Mohammad Ali Selamat; Ambassador to Germany, Mohamad Razdan Jamil; Ambassador to Spain, Haznah Md. Hashim; and Ambassador to Poland, Datuk Azri Mat Yacob.– BERNAMA
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