ISTANBUL, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi paid a courtesy call on Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan here on Friday, with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and increasing Malaysia-Turkiye trade value.
DPM Zahid Pays Courtesy Call On Erdogan, Strengthens Bilateral Relations, Trade
Ahmad Zahid, Erdogan, Turkiye, TRT World Forum, HL
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DPM Zahid met with Erdogan to strengthen Malaysia-Turkiye relations and boost trade to $10 billion by 2030.
- Discussions focused on increasing bilateral trade from $5.6 billion in 2025 to $10 billion by 2030.
- Both countries emphasized cooperation through the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council.
- Malaysia supported Turkiye's role in hosting COP31 in Antalya in November.
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