{"id":17333,"date":"2024-09-09T19:08:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T11:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=17333"},"modified":"2024-09-09T19:08:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T11:08:27","slug":"malaysian-envoys-have-significant-responsibility-in-protecting-national-interests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=17333","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian Envoys Have Significant Responsibility In Protecting National Interests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 (Bernama) &#8212; Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reminds Heads of Malaysian Diplomatic Missions of their significant responsibility in defending and protecting national interests as Malaysian envoys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anwar also emphasised the need for all Heads of Malaysian Diplomatic Missions to take a more proactive role that could help boost&nbsp;the economy, as the MADANI government continues to focus on strengthening Malaysia\u2019s economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I also stressed the need for all Heads of Malaysian Diplomatic Missions to take a more proactive role in following up, exploring, and attracting high-quality foreign investments, as well as enhancing bilateral trade to boost the country&#8217;s economy,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said this in a Facebook post today, after receiving a courtesy call from six new Heads of Diplomatic Missions of Malaysia, who will soon begin their duties in their respective countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister also congratulated all the newly appointed Malaysian envoys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;May they be able to shoulder their new responsibilities and discharge the trust given to them with total commitment and determination,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Aug 27, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia&nbsp;presented the instruments of appointment to the newly appointed envoys in a ceremony held at Istana Negara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly appointed envoys are the Malaysian High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Datuk Mohd Aini Atan, Malaysian Ambassador to Sweden Sarimah Akbar, Malaysian Ambassador to Qatar Faizal @ Mohd Faizal Razali, and Malaysian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Tengku Datuk Sirajuzzaman Tengku Mohamed Ariffin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Others were&nbsp;Malaysian Ambassador to Peru Ahmad Irham Ikmal Hisham and Malaysian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Mohd Shuhada Othman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/news.php?id=2338481\">&#8212; 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