Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Anwar meets Macron on cooperation in trade, AI

 

Free Malaysia Today
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with French president Emmanuel Macron in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Bernama pic)

RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held a meeting with the president of France, Emmanuel Macron, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

“During this meeting, we expressed our commitment to continue strengthening relations and cooperation between the two countries.

“This covers the fields of trade, investment, tourism and defence, as well as cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence,” he told Malaysian reporters here on Monday.

Anwar also held a bilateral meeting with the French president in conjunction with the G20 Summit at the Museum of Modern Art today.

Anwar and Macron discussed Malaysia’s role as Asean chair for 2025, and the prime minister expressed his appreciation to Macron for his support through the Asean-France Development Cooperation.

The two leaders also discussed the genocide in Palestine which requires a ceasefire as soon as possible and the cooperation of all parties to end the suffering of the people there.

Also present during the meeting was investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz. - FMT

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