PM receives congratulations from Australia and China on appointment

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PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob continues to receive congratulatory wishes on his appointment.

Ismail Sabri had received a call from Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday (Aug 24) to congratulate him on being sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister.

“During our conversation, both countries reiterated commitment to strengthen the long-standing ties between Malaysia and Australia,” said the Prime Minister in a statement.

Ismail Sabri also expressed appreciation over the congratulatory message which he received from China’s premier Li Keqiang.

“Li has also expressed his commitment to continue with the diplomatic relations which China and Malaysia have enjoyed over the years, to maintain trade relations and to share strategies to effectively fight the Covid-19 pandemic,” he said.

Ismail Sabri took the oath of office as Malaysia’s ninth prime minister on Aug 21.



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