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Malaysia and Russia have committed to completing their 2027 Joint Action Plan by year-end, strengthening bilateral ties across education, trade, technology and strategic sectors including AI and renewable energy.
Indonesia and Thailand have adopted a strategic partnership roadmap targeting US$20 billion in annual bilateral trade by 2030, marking deeper economic integration through a new joint trade commission and expanded cooperation in food security, energy, and the halal industry.
Egypt and Russia are intensifying their strategic partnership through multiple joint ventures, including a logistics corridor for grain and petroleum, completion of nuclear power plant construction, and planned seasonal flights to boost tourism between the nations.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto awarded Prime Minister Narendra Modi the nation's highest state honour during an official state visit, acknowledging India's role in strengthening bilateral ties and supporting Indonesia's regional ambitions.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to strengthening ties with the UAE through strategic cooperation, with particular emphasis on artificial intelligence and regional stability.