Anwar, Putin discuss energy security and expanding trade in local currencies (opens original article in a new tab)

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Putin discussed energy security, trade in local currencies, and expanding economic cooperation during their meeting.

• Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Putin discussed energy security and expanding trade in local currencies.
• They exchanged views on cooperation in new technologies, cybersecurity, digitalisation, AI, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals.
• The meeting included discussions on visa liberalisation and mechanisms to use ringgit and ruble for bilateral trade.