Singapore, Malaysia boost bilateral cooperation
Singaporean President Halimah Yacob met with Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah on March 21 within the framework of her state visit to Malaysia.
Singaporean President Halimah Yacob reviews the guard of honour (Photo: thestar.com.my)President Yacob reaffirmed the two countries’ time-honoured relations built on the warm people-to-people ties at all levels.
Talking to the host country's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the Singaporean leader expressed her belief that under the leadership of PM Anwar, bilateral cooperation will be enhanced across multiple domains and deliver concrete benefits to the two nations’ peoples and businesses.
President Yacob paid a state visit to Singapore from March 20-22./.
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