SEPANG (Jan 9): Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba arrived here today for a two-day official visit to Malaysia, his first visit to the country since assuming office in October 2024. The special aircraft carrying Ishiba, his wife Yoshiko, and the Japanese delegation landed at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) here at 5pm. Present atRead More

Anwar and Ishiba are expected to review the progress of Malaysia-Japan bilateral relations.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday began a four-day trip to Malaysia and Indonesia as part of an effort to strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as China's threats grow in the region. The visit, his first for bilateral talks outside of international meetings, shows Japan’s commitment to further…

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.