The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi today embarked on a two-day visit to Malaysia to boost the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Malaysia.
PM Modi on his departure statement said, “I am embarking on an Official Visit to Malaysia at the invitation of my friend, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today.”He further said, “The historic ties between India and Malaysia have seen steadfast progress in recent years. I look forward to my discussions with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and further enhancing our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. We will aim to deepen our defence and security ties, enhance our economic and innovation partnership, and expand our collaboration into new domains.””I am also eager to meet the Indian community in Malaysia. Numbering nearly three million, they represent one of the largest Indian diasporas in the world. Their immense contribution to Malaysia’s progress and their role as a living bridge between our two nations provides a strong foundation to our historic friendship.” he added.
In a social media post on ‘X’, Prime Minister Modi wrote:
“At the invitation of my friend, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, I will be visiting Malaysia, a nation with which India’s ties are deep-rooted and extensive. This visit will boost our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and enhance cooperation across sectors.
Malaysia is home to a vibrant Indian diaspora. I am looking forward to today’s community programme in Kuala Lumpur, where I will have the opportunity to interact with our diaspora.”
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