UAE and Malaysia Explore Enhanced Parliamentary Support for Trade and Investment Ties

Kuala lumpur: Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior, and Foreign Affairs Committee at the Federal National Council (FNC), met with Wong Chen, Chairman of the Special Select Committee on International Relations and International Trade in the Malaysian House of Representatives, in the capital Kuala Lumpur. The discussions centered on enhancing parliamentary cooperation to bolster trade and investment relations between the UAE and Malaysia.

According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting was also attended by Dr. Mubarak Saeed AlDhaheri, UAE Ambassador to Malaysia. It focused on fostering closer coordination between the two countries' legislatures, promoting engagement between their specialised committees, and facilitating the exchange of parliamentary expertise and practices. Both parties emphasized the need for continued consultation on mutual interests and the importance of expanding trade and investment partnerships.

The discussions also highlighted the significance of coordinating positions at regional and international parliamentary forums. This coordination aims to support parliamentary diplomacy, promote international cooperation, and contribute to sustainable development and shared prosperity. Additionally, both sides reaffirmed the role of parliamentary friendship committees in supporting economic cooperation between the UAE and Malaysia.