UNGA79: Malaysia to focus on future readiness as Asean chair in 2025


NEW YORK: Malaysia, set to assume the Chairmanship of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) in 2025, has pledged to strengthen the regional bloc’s role in driving the Asia-Pacific region's future with a focus on resilience, inclusivity and maintaining regional peace amid geopolitical uncertainties.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said this when delivering the national statement at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) General Debate here, on Saturday (Sept 28).

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


Experience an ad-free unlimited reading on both web and app.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Animal shelters in Sabah appeal for funds
Ministry wants public to report bottled cooking oil shortages
Man nabbed for threatening technician with parang at his home
Elderly man injured, car hits baby elephant in Mersing
Authorities seize nearly 2.4 tonnes of imported rice in Johor
KTMB offers 1,248 tickets for special express train to east coast for Aidilfitri
MCMC probes man for uploading fake content on social media
Festive deals for homebuyers
Penang direct flights with China increase to eighth city in Q2 2025
Sapura Energy's RM1.1bil injection includes management changes

Others Also Read