Anwar's visit to quake-hit Turkiye shows support, motivation for Malaysian rescue teams, says ambassador


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to Turkiye not only reflects his solidarity in standing together with the Turkish people who were affected by a devastating earthquake, but also his sincere support and motivation for the Malaysian rescue teams working on the disaster site.

Turkish ambassador to Malaysia, Emir Salim Yuksel, in expressing his appreciation and gratitude to Anwar and Malaysians for their solidarity and altruism towards quake victims in his country said the visit clearly showed the Malaysian premier understood the magnitude of the problem faced by the Turkish people during these trying times.

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