Malaysia PM Anwar calls for ‘fiercely independent ASEAN’ as he builds links with Gulf, China



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Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivers remarks at the Fortune ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum on May 27.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told participants at the Fortune ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum on May 27 that Southeast Asia needed to act to protect the region’s interests. The Trump administration is currently threatening steep tariffs on ASEAN members like Vietnam and Cambodia.

Joshua Paul for Fortune

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