The Malaysian Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, shared the country’s plans to boost the economy and strengthen regional cooperation in an exclusive interview with TV host and director of TV BRICS International Cooperation Department, Darya Ivankova.
The following is the text of the interview:
In 2025, Malaysia was granted the status of the BRICS partner country. What does this status mean, and what opportunities does it bring for both BRICS and Malaysia?
Malaysia is a trading nation. ASEAN takes its position of centrality, which means we should engage with all countries. BRICS represents a new initiative as a cohesive force within the Global South. We decide for one another; we assist…