KLANG, July 14 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj granted an audience to Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Istana Alam Shah today, in conjunction with the President's state visit to Malaysia.
Tharman, who arrived at the palace at 11am, was received by the Raja Muda of Selangor Tengku Amir Shah.
Also present was Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim, who is serving as minister-in-attendance for the visit.
The audience, which lasted about one-and-a-half hours, concluded at 12.40pm before Tharman departed the palace.
The President is on a three-day state visit to Malaysia from yesterday to tomorrow at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia.
The Foreign Ministry said the visit reciprocates Sultan Ibrahim's state visit to Singapore on May 6 and May 7, 2024.
Singapore remains Malaysia’s second-largest trading partner globally, and its largest trading partner among ASEAN member states.
