Russia and Malaysia communicate at the government and parliamentary levels and are in constant contact, the Russian President said

This is the first visit by a Malaysian leader to Russia since diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union were established in 1967

The elected monarch arrived in Russia the day before and will stay in the country until August 10

This is the first trip by a Malaysian head of state to Russia since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1967

The Russian delegation accompanying President Putin includes Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov, Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov, and Minister of Economic…

Russia and Malaysia communicate at the government and parliamentary levels and are in constant contact, the Russian President said

Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar admired Putin's leadership qualities, noting that he had led the country through trying, difficult times

In strict accordance with protocol, the Russian president personally escorted his foreign guest to the steps of the Grand Kremlin Palace

On the first-ever state visit to Russia by a Malaysian monarch, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar praised Putin’s ‘strength, vision and resilience’.