![ASEAN member countries called to boost internal cohesion ASEAN member countries called to boost internal cohesion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51654792726_TBASEAN.jpg)
ASEAN member countries called to boost internal cohesion
Dr Yose Rizal Damuri highlights vital role of the Asia Pacific region, particularly via ASEAN framework in addressing global challenges.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![Spain, Ireland to recognise Palestinian state on May 21 - EU's Borrell Spain, Ireland to recognise Palestinian state on May 21 - EU's Borrell](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715335316_PalestineFlag.jpg)
Spain, Ireland to recognise Palestinian state on May 21 - EU's Borrell
Spain, Ireland and other European Union member countries plan to recognise a Palestinian state on May 21.
Fri May 10 2024
![Amir Hamzah leads Malaysian delegation to IMF, WBG spring meetings Amir Hamzah leads Malaysian delegation to IMF, WBG spring meetings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81713348111_tbAmirHamzah.jpg)
Amir Hamzah leads Malaysian delegation to IMF, WBG spring meetings
MoF said the meetings provide a platform to discuss bilateral and multilateral issues between Malaysia, WBG, IMF and other member countries.
Thu Apr 18 2024
![PM Anwar arrives in Berlin for official visit to Germany PM Anwar arrives in Berlin for official visit to Germany](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710111393_AnwarIbrahimperda.jpg)
PM Anwar arrives in Berlin for official visit to Germany
Germany has been Malaysia's largest trading partner among European Union member countries since 2000.
Mon Mar 11 2024
![Malaysia to call on ASEAN's main rice supplier nations to prioritise member countries Malaysia to call on ASEAN's main rice supplier nations to prioritise member countries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61696395727_ChanFoongHin.jpg)
Malaysia to call on ASEAN's main rice supplier nations to prioritise member countries
Chan Foong Hin said the matter would be raised during the bilateral discussion sessions with the countries at the AMAF.
Wed Oct 04 2023
![42nd ASEAN Summit succeeds in boosting regional cooperation - PM 42nd ASEAN Summit succeeds in boosting regional cooperation - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51683806924_AnwarIbrahimASEAN.jpg)
42nd ASEAN Summit succeeds in boosting regional cooperation - PM
The 42nd ASEAN Summit was very meaningful as member countries have succeeded in strengthening regional cooperation, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu May 11 2023
![PM Anwar reiterates call for establishment of Asian Monetary Fund PM Anwar reiterates call for establishment of Asian Monetary Fund](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81683706402_AnwarplenariASEA.jpg)
PM Anwar reiterates call for establishment of Asian Monetary Fund
He said such a regional mechanism would be able to better understand the realities and needs of Asean member countries.
Wed May 10 2023
![Malaysian Sudha Devi re-appointed as Chair of Commonwealth Foundation Malaysian Sudha Devi re-appointed as Chair of Commonwealth Foundation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673333068_SudhaDeviKRVasude.jpg)
Malaysian Sudha Devi re-appointed as Chair of Commonwealth Foundation
Wisma Putra said her reappointment received the consensus support from all 56 member countries of the Commonwealth.
Tue Jan 10 2023
![Malaysia one of 19 EAAF destinations for migratory birds - Takiyuddin Malaysia one of 19 EAAF destinations for migratory birds - Takiyuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665208671_TBTAKIYUDIN.jpg)
Malaysia one of 19 EAAF destinations for migratory birds - Takiyuddin
Malaysia is one of the 19 member countries of the EAAF) which is a destination for migratory birds to rest, find food and shelter before continuing their journey to other destinations.
Sat Oct 08 2022
![Malaysia proposes UN to create an international monetary cooperation mechanism Malaysia proposes UN to create an international monetary cooperation mechanism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51663968373_UNGAPM.jpg)
Malaysia proposes UN to create an international monetary cooperation mechanism
Malaysia has proposed for the UN member countries to establish an International Monetary Cooperation mechanism to address various economic issues, including the rising global inflation.
Fri Sep 23 2022
![Malaysia calls upon IPEF to focus on market access element Malaysia calls upon IPEF to focus on market access element](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81658986717_AzminAli.jpg)
Malaysia calls upon IPEF to focus on market access element
Malaysia has called upon the IPEF member countries, especially the US, to focus on the market access element, namely capacity building and technical assistance.
Thu Jul 28 2022
![Malaysia joins member countries to celebrate Commonwealth Day Malaysia joins member countries to celebrate Commonwealth Day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-05/41557984180_Malaysia.jpg)
Malaysia joins member countries to celebrate Commonwealth Day
Malaysia joins 53 other Commonwealth member countries to celebrate the Commonwealth Day on 14 March 2022.
Mon Mar 14 2022
![Myanmar issue resolution not in ASEAN countries' hands - Ismail Sabri Myanmar issue resolution not in ASEAN countries' hands - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/71645869625_IsmailSabri.jpg)
Myanmar issue resolution not in ASEAN countries' hands - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri is of the view that the solution to the Myanmar issue is not in the hands of ASEAN member countries, but the country itself should be determined to find a solution for its internal issues
Sat Feb 26 2022
![BIMP-EAGA countries should restore cross-border value chains - PM Ismail Sabri BIMP-EAGA countries should restore cross-border value chains - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41635411991_TBISMAILjpg.jpg)
BIMP-EAGA countries should restore cross-border value chains - PM Ismail Sabri
The BIMP-EAGA member countries should look for every opportunity to restore cross-border value chains, many of which have fragmented since the closure of international borders.
Thu Oct 28 2021
![IMF urged to create new trust to bolster work on climate resilience IMF urged to create new trust to bolster work on climate resilience](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61633325939_IMF.jpg)
IMF urged to create new trust to bolster work on climate resilience
The issue will be a big topic when IMF member countries meet during the global lender's fall meetings later this month.
Mon Oct 04 2021