ASEAN-Middle East relations

Malaysian PM to Raise Palestine Issue at Gulf-ASEAN Meeting

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Malaysian PM to Raise Palestine Issue at Gulf-ASEAN Meeting

Advertisement Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will depart tomorrow for Saudi Arabia, where he says he will add his country’s weight behind calls for a swift end to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. International opinion has rapidly polarized following the deadly October 7 incursion by militant group Hamas into southern Israel, which saw the militant group … Read more

The Emerging Contours of Saudi-Emirati Competition in Southeast Asia

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The Emerging Contours of Saudi-Emirati Competition in Southeast Asia

Advertisement Early last month, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), met with Vietnam’s Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was ostensibly for discussions on the upcoming COP28 Summit, which will be held in the UAE later this year, but the high-level visit comes on … Read more