Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun a tour of Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as threats from China rise in the region.

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was in Malaysia and met with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim Friday to strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asian countries as China’s threats grow in the region.

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Friday (Jan 10) hosted an official luncheon in honour of visiting Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba at Seri Perdana here.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed hope that the clean hydrogen energy and decarbonisation collaboration project between Sarawak Economic Development Corporation Energy (SEDCE), Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) and a Japanese consortium could be facilitated by May.

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is visiting Malaysia and Indonesia on his first bilateral state visit since taking office.

Malaysia will collaborate with Japan to expedite the reconstruction of Gaza following the recently achieved ceasefire, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) together with his Japanese counterpart ... Petros, Petronas subsidiary CCS Ventures Sdn Bhd and Japanese consortium parties, comprising Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd, JGC Holdings Corporation and ...

LONDON: The reconstruction of Gaza, which was almost entirely destroyed by Israeli attacks since October 2023, is estimated to cost over US$1 trillion (RM4.5 trillion), says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second, right) holds a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (third, right) at the Perdana Putra building today. PUTRAJAYA, Jan 10 (Bernama) -- Pledging support for the Japanese-led Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD) initiative,

Before arriving in Jakarta, Ishiba held talks in Kuala Lumpur with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, describing strengthening ties with Southeast Asia as "one of the biggest priorities" for Japan. The trip, he said, made him aware of the "explosive ...

BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — Japan and Indonesia pledged on Saturday to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister amid heightened global geopolitical tensions.

The Japanese prime minister visited Indonesia and Malaysia, as part of efforts to integrate the Southeast Asian nations into Tokyo’s preparations for a catastrophic US-led war against China.