Trump's presence at KL summit a chance for Asean to reaffirm support for Palestine, says Fahmi


SEPANG: The decision to invite United States President Donald J. Trump to attend the 47th Asean Summit next month provides an opportunity for the bloc's member states to directly express their position on the Palestine issue, says Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.

He said Trump's presence would allow Asean countries to convey their stance openly and frankly, namely, their unwavering support for Palestine and criticism of the hypocrisy of certain countries in handling the issue.

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