KUALA LUMPUR: The foreign diplomatic corps has hailed the appointment of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as Deputy Prime Minister, saying Malaysias international profile would be enhanced with his elevation to the post.
Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Kenyan High Commissioner James Karuga congratulated Abdullah on making his choice, adding that Najib, a popular figure among them, was always considered the frontrunner with the diplomatic corps.
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