SEPANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim departed for Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday (Jan 8) to begin a two-day official visit to the neighbouring country.
The special aircraft carrying Anwar and his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, took off from the Bunga Raya Complex of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport at about 12.50pm.
He is accompanied by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir, International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz and senior government officials.Anwar is scheduled to meet Indonesian President Joko Widodo tomorrow, which will provide an opportunity for both sides to evaluate the progress of the bilateral ties and explore new options to face the challenges in the region and at the global level.
Both leaders will also exchange their views on regional and global developments, especially the situation in Myanmar and joint efforts to deal with discrimination against palm oil, as Malaysia and Indonesia are the world’s largest exporters. In addition, Anwar is scheduled to deliver a public lecture on"Malaysia-Indonesia Strategic Relationship” and attend a gathering with the Malaysian diaspora in Jakarta.
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