Analysts view the decision to prioritise Kuala Lumpur and Beijing as practical rather than a direct snub of New Delhi.
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Analysts view the decision to prioritise Kuala Lumpur and Beijing as practical rather than a direct snub of New Delhi.
Tarique Rahman, who became Bangladesh’s 11th prime minister in February, plans to visit Malaysia on June 21–22, 2026 before a three-day official visit to China from June 23 on his first overseas trip since taking office. (Photo: REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain)
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