PMO: Summit invitation to Trump reflects Asean mandate, not policy endorsement


KUALA LUMPUR: The participation of United States President Donald Trump and other world leaders at the 47th Asean Summit to be held in Kuala Lumpur in October is part of the diplomatic mandate entrusted to Malaysia.

Senior Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Tunku Nashrul Abaidah, stated that the matter was not about recognising the personal policies of any leader, but rather about recognising Asean and Malaysia's leadership as chair.

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