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Anwar meets Indian opposition leaders Gandhi siblings in New Delhi
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has held discussions with Indian opposition figures Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi in the Indian capital. The Indian Congress party leader described the talks as warm and substantive.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with senior Indian opposition figures during a visit to New Delhi, underlining Malaysia's engagement with political stakeholders across the region.
Rahul Gandhi, leader of the Indian National Congress party, characterised his discussion with the Malaysian premier as "friendly and meaningful," signalling a constructive exchange between the two leaders.
The meeting also included Priyanka Gandhi, a prominent Congress party member and political figure in Indian politics. The discussions reflect ongoing diplomatic engagement between Malaysia and India at multiple levels of political leadership.
The visit highlights Malaysia's approach to maintaining broad-based relationships with key regional nations beyond formal government-to-government channels. India remains a significant partner for Malaysia in South Asia, with extensive trade, cultural and people-to-people ties.