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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will travel to Brunei next week to meet Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah for the 27th Annual Leaders' Consultation, reinforcing bilateral ties between the neighbouring nations.
Ahead of his state visit, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam calls for deepening Malaysia-Singapore ties beyond economics, stressing shared heritage, dialogue to manage disputes, and joint efforts in climate action and digital integration.
Malaysia's Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu led a government delegation to Tehran to pay final respects to the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a February attack. The funeral proceedings span multiple holy cities before burial in Mashhad.