PUTRAJAYA: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is on a state visit to Malaysia, met Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim here on Friday (Feb 17) to discuss bilateral ties between the two countries.
Steinmeier, who arrived on Thursday for his three-day visit, was received by Anwar at Perdana Putra, which houses the Prime Minister's Office, at about 5.15 pm.
Among those present were Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir, Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil and German Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Peter Blomeyer. Malaysia's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday that the visit would provide an excellent opportunity for Malaysia and Germany to further strengthen the longstanding relations and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.Germany is Malaysia's largest trading partner from the European Union. In 2022, Malaysia's total trade with Germany increased by 10.9% to RM59.87bil compared to RM53.99bil in 2021.
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