Modi - Anwar review strategic ties as Malaysia backs Indian consulate in Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia agrees to the establishment of an Indian Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi
PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reviewed progress in the India-Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and agreed on Malaysia's concurrence to the establishment of an Indian Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, during talks on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit today.
The meeting followed Modi's official visit to Malaysia in February and covered cooperation in trade and investment, defence and security, semiconductors, infrastructure, the digital economy, energy, fintech, education, tourism and people-to-people ties.
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