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Malaysia’s King to Make Landmark Russia State Visit From Aug 5 at Putin’s Invitation
RUSSIA, AUG 2 – Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar's visit aims to boost Malaysia-Russia cooperation in trade, education, and technology, marking the first Malaysian monarch's state visit to Russia since 1967.
- His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim will undertake a state visit to Russia at President Vladimir Putin’s invitation, from August 5 to 10, marking Malaysia’s first monarch’s trip since 1967.
- Amid goals to boost trade, higher education, technology, innovation and people-to-people ties, the visit follows Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s May trip to Moscow, Istana Negara said.
- In Moscow, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim will attend a state banquet hosted by the President of the Russian Federation and visit NAMI and the Tochka Kipeniya Technology and Innovation Hub, Istana Negara said.
- Following Moscow, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim will meet Rustam Minnikhanov and tour a helicopter factory in Kazan on Aug 8.
- Amid the visit, Putin criticised a UN investigation into MH17 that found Russia responsible for the 2014 downing, which killed all 298 passengers and crew, according to Istana Negara.
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Malaysian king to visit Russia for Putin meeting
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s king, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, will make the first state visit of a monarch from the country to Russia, in a trip at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin that runs from Aug 5 to 10, the palace said Saturday.
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