KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has expressed support for Egypt’s proposal to formalise its engagement with ASEAN by pursuing Sectoral Dialogue Partner status, according to a joint statement issued in conjunction with the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s state visit to Malaysia.
World : Malaysia Backs Egyptâs Bid For Closer ASEAN Engagement
Malaysia, Egypt, ASEAN, Sectoral Dialogue Partn
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Malaysia supports Egypt's bid for closer ASEAN engagement by seeking Sectoral Dialogue Partner status.
- Malaysia backs Egypt's proposal for formal ASEAN engagement.
- Egypt joined the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia in 2016.
- Both countries support cooperation between ASEAN and the African Union.
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