Mission to Explore Economic Opportunities, Attract New Investments at WEF – Malaysian PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is on a mission to explore various economic opportunities and attract new investments at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia which will last two days starting Sunday.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the Malaysian delegation at the meeting will also share the country's policies and direction besides emphasising the country's stance on regional geopolitical issues before world leaders.

"God willing starting today, I along with senior ministers and other Malaysian delegates will attend the conference and hold several important meetings with world leaders and global corporate heads.

"This meeting and conference will, among other things, touch on matters related to national interests, starting with the Opening Plenary session on the theme of New Vision of Global Development this morning where I will deliver a speech," he said in a post on Facebook today.

Anwar, who arrived in Riyadh at 10.25 pm Saturday local time or 3.25 am Sunday morning Malaysia time, also asked for prayers for the success of the Malaysian delegation in the mission.

-- BERNAMA