RUDD TO MEET MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB IN KL MONDAY

MELBOURNE, July 4 (Bernama) – Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will make
a brief stopover in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to meet his Malaysian counterpart
Najib Tun Razak.

Malaysian High Commissioner in Canberra, Salman Ahmad, said Rudd would
spend a few hours in the Malaysian capital before continuing on his six-day trip
to Germany, Switzerland and Italy.

Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will arrive in Kuala Lumpur
before Rudd on Monday for an official two-day visit.

-- BERNAMA