MALAYSIAN PM RETURNS FROM BRUSSELS

SEPANG, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak
returned home Wednesday after leading the Malaysian delegation to the 8th
Asia-Europe Meeting (Asem) in Brussels, Belgium.

Najib, who was accompanied by his wife Rosmah Mansor, arrived at
the Bunga Raya Complex, KL International Airport (KLIA) here at 6.20pm.

The participation of Malaysia at the summit created an opportunity for the
country to voice out its views, especially concerning world issues and increase
its roles and commitment for Asem as a whole.

Themed "Quality of Life: Achieving Greater Well-being and More Dignity for
All Citizens", the two-day summit that ended on Tuesday had discussed various
issues of common interests to the people in both Asia and Europe.

Najib had also convened several bilateral meetings with his counterparts
from Asia and Europe and addressed the summit during an intervention on the
topic of "Financial and Economic Governance".

He had also participated in the Asia-Europe Business Forum and met with
Asian and European industry leaders.