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Malaysia will strive to make ASEAN more cohesive

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: MALAYSIA
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: Malaysia AP ASEAN Brunei Cambodia China East Timor Gulf states India Indonesia Israel Laos Middle East Myanmar OECD Palestinians Philippines Russia Singapore South-east Asia Thailand Ukraine United States Vietnam Taiwan

Topical: economy international relations foreign investment foreign policy foreign trade government investment manufacturing policy regional summit talks civil war coup cybercrime digital internet judicial media military party police war politics security growth
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2024), "Malaysia will strive to make ASEAN more cohesive", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB291848

Monday, December 23, 2024

Significance

Malaysia will take over the group’s annually rotating chairmanship from Laos at the start of next year. Anwar said he would have a team of advisers from fellow ASEAN countries.

Impacts

Malaysia will cultivate stronger ties with Russia and China in keeping with its non-aligned foreign policy.
ASEAN will target increased trade with India and the Middle East, partly to cushion itself from possible US protectionist measures.
Regional states will face pressure to crack down on transnational cyber-scam hubs.

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