Malaysia fully supports an Asean Power Grid, says PM Anwar

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Malaysia fully supports Vietnam’s aspirations for an Asean Power Grid,  an infrastructure project to ensure energy security and sustainable growth.  Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia supported potential investment in renewable energy in southern Vietnam, including the seabed cable initiatives capable of strengthening two-way energy networks.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/4fyejkmv  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Malaysia fully supports Vietnam's aspirations for an ASEAN power grid, an infrastructure

00:07project to ensure energy security and sustainable growth.

00:10Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia supported potential investment in

00:15renewable energy in southern Vietnam, including the seabed cable initiatives capable of strengthening

00:20two-way energy networks.

00:22Anwar said this after receiving a courtesy visit from Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh

00:26Chin.

00:28After the meeting, Anwar indicated he looks forward to reconvening at the ASEAN Summit

00:32in October.

00:33He said the meeting provided an opportunity to assess the progress of cooperation between

00:36Malaysia and Vietnam across multiple fields, including trade, investment, defence, security,

00:43maritime affairs, fisheries, green energy, and petroleum.

00:48Anwar also met Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, and both agreed to further elevate

00:52the relationship between our two countries through cooperation in various fields.

00:56Anwar, who also met with World Trade Organization Director General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, spoke

01:02about Malaysia's commitment to multilateralism and the need for the body to remain inclusive

01:06and responsive.

01:07Malaysia, he said, fully supported full reforms for WTO as it needed a breath of fresh air

01:12to steer itself in the midst of current issues like digital trade, weather policies without

01:17affecting the rights of developing nations.

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