Global interconnectedness under strain amid rising geopolitical tensions, says Anwar


KUALA LUMPUR: Global interconnectedness is under strain due to rising uncertainties, eroding the predictability, reliability and stability of existing global trade and economic systems, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Speaking at the Energy Asia 2025 on Monday (June 16), he said geopolitical tensions, retaliatory tariffs and disrupted supply chains have shaken the foundations of these systems, with the fragility most evident in the energy and climate sectors.

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