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Russia's top security official Sergei Shoigu meets PM Anwar in Malaysia

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Russia's top security official Sergei Shoigu is in Malaysia, where he met Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to discuss strengthening bilateral ties in key sectors -— including defence, banking, science and technology, cybersecurity and training programmes. The former Russian defence chief, who is now secretary of Moscow's Security Council, is in the region for a working visit. Mr Shoigu and his delegation of defence leaders also held talks with Malaysian Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin, focusing on military cooperation and regional security. His visit to Malaysia is part of a broader Southeast Asian tour, which also included Indonesia. Afifah Ariffin reports.

Russia's top security official Sergei Shoigu is in Malaysia, where he met Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to discuss strengthening bilateral ties in key sectors -— including defence, banking, science and technology, cybersecurity and training programmes. The former Russian defence chief, who is now secretary of Moscow's Security Council, is in the region for a working visit. Mr Shoigu and his delegation of defence leaders also held talks with Malaysian Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin, focusing on military cooperation and regional security. His visit to Malaysia is part of a broader Southeast Asian tour, which also included Indonesia. Afifah Ariffin reports.

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