According to the results of 2024, the trade turnover between Russia and Malaysia exceeded $ 3.2 billion. This was said by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a joint statement following negotiations with Prime Minister Malaysia Anvar Ibrahim.
“The key sphere of bilateral cooperation is energy. The Malaysian oil and gas concern” Petronas “is part of the Rosneft joint -stock capital, develops partnership interaction with this company and Gazprom. Our country supplies significant volumes of oil products and coal to the Malaysian market. We see prospects for the implementation of joint projects in the gas sector and peaceful. atom, ”said Putin.
According to him, the intergovernmental economic commission works rhythmically. It was asslated that her next meeting will be held in Malaysia in the fall, ”the President of the Russian Federation said.
The plant for the production of synthetic rubber built with the participation of the Russian side, Putin recalled, noting that Russian manufacturers are also interested in increasing export to Malaysia of high -quality meat and dairy products, including the relevant Islamic standard “halal”.
“, within the framework of long -term contracts, imports from Russia of potassium and nitrogen fertilizers for the needs of the Malaysian agriculture were established. Counter supply of agricultural products of Russian grains and Malaysian foods are growing. Russian manufacturers are interested in increasing export to Malaysia of high -quality meat and dairy products, including the relevant Islamic Standard” Halal “, – said He.
“According to the results, they outlined specific plans to strengthen Russian-Malaysian cooperation for the future. The priority attention was naturally paid to the further development of trade and investment interaction,” the President of the Russian Federation added.
The opening of a direct aviation message between the two states is also being worked out, which, according to Putin, “certainly will contribute to the expansion of business and humanitarian contacts.”
In turn, the Prime Minister of Malaysia invited the Russian leader to visit the country on a visit, in particular, on the occasion of the Summit of the Association of Southeast Asia (ASEAN) in October of this year.
In the Kremlin, negotiations of Vladimir Putin with Prime Minister Malaysia Anvar Ibrahim, who arrived in Russia on an official visit, took place in the Kremlin.
According to the Kremlin, key issues of bilateral political and trade and economic cooperation, further deepening of Russian-Malaysian interaction were discussed. In addition, an exchange of views on topical issues of the international and regional agenda took place.