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Malaysia and Turkmenistan have pledged to deepen strategic cooperation across multiple sectors including energy, trade, and air services, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and President Berdimuhamedov signing key agreements during an official visit to Ashgabat.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged ASEAN and Russia to deepen strategic cooperation across trade, technology, and energy sectors. Speaking at the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, he emphasised dialogue and diplomacy as foundations for resolving global conflicts.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has emphasized that three and a half decades of Russia-ASEAN relations represent a crucial stabilising partnership for the Asia-Pacific region, with cooperation spanning security, trade, energy and technology sectors.