KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held a meeting with his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong in conjunction with Wong’s special visit to Malaysia.
The meeting took place at Seri Negara here, where Anwar hosted a dinner in honour of Wong’s visit.
Prior to their four-eyed meeting, both leaders toured several galleries at the historic landmark, including Ruang Merdeka: Galeri Khazanah.
Also present were Chief Private Secretary to the Prime Minister Datuk Shahrol Anuwar Sarman and Singaporean High Commissioner to Malaysia Vanu Gopala Menon.
Yesterday, the Foreign Ministry in a statement said the two prime ministers would discuss bilateral cooperation and issues of mutual interest, including the outcomes of the Annual Leaders’ Retreat held on December 4, 2025.
Singapore is Malaysia’s neighbour and key partner in ASEAN, and they enjoy close and extensive relations across various sectors.
Singapore is also Malaysia’s second-largest trading partner, with total trade amounting to RM402.35 billion in 2025, an increase of 1.5 per cent from the 2024 figure.
