Ahmad Zahid Calls On Philippine President Marcos
KUALA LUMPUR, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is on a three-day official visit to the Philippines, paid a courtesy call on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr today. At the meeting, Ahmad Zahid reaffirmed Malaysia’s strong commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries, in line with Malaysia’s preparations to assume the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025. “We also explored opportunities to enhance cooperation in the halal industry, particularly expanding halal certification efforts and exploring new growth opportunities in halal trade, including the halal tourism sector,” he said in a social media post. Additionally, Ahmad Zahid, who