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New Straits Times
3 days ago
- Business
- New Straits Times
Anwar wants to boost Malaysia-Germany ties
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed Malaysia's intentions to further strengthen relations with Germany. The prime minister told this to outgoing German ambassador to Malaysia Dr Peter Blomeyer, who paid him a courtesy call at the Prime Minister's Office. Anwar said Malaysia wants to work with Germany in areas of economy, education and culture, in particular. "Beyond expanding trade and investment opportunities, cooperation in education including Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as well as cultural exchange can foster mutual understanding and appreciation of diversity," he said in a Facebook post. He added that such a comprehensive relationship would further enhance people-to-people ties between the two nations and contribute to sustainable shared progress.


The Sun
3 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
PM Anwar strengthens Malaysia-Germany ties in farewell envoy meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today underscored Malaysia's dedication to deepening ties with Germany during a farewell meeting with outgoing German Ambassador Dr Peter Blomeyer. The discussion at his Putrajaya office centered on enhancing collaboration in trade, education, and cultural exchanges. Anwar emphasized the importance of sustainable bilateral progress, noting that Malaysia and Germany have shared strong diplomatic relations since 1957. 'Beyond economic partnerships, we see great potential in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and cultural initiatives to strengthen mutual understanding,' he stated in a Facebook post. Germany remains Malaysia's leading EU trading partner and a key investor in manufacturing, services, and high-tech industries. The Prime Minister expressed optimism that ongoing cooperation would further solidify people-to-people connections.

Barnama
3 days ago
- Business
- Barnama
PM Anwar Bids Farewell To German Envoy, Emphasises Sustainable Ties
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Germany, particularly in the areas of economy, education and culture. During a farewell courtesy call by German Ambassador to Malaysia, Dr Peter Blomeyer, at his office in Putrajaya, Anwar said that comprehensive ties between both nations are expected to further deepen people-to-people connections and contribute to sustainable shared progress. 'In addition to expanding trade and investment opportunities, cooperation in education, including Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), as well as cultural exchanges, can foster mutual understanding and appreciation of diversity,' he said in a post on his official Facebook page.


The Star
3 days ago
- Business
- The Star
Anwar bids farewell to German envoy, emphasises sustainable ties
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Monday (June 30) reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Germany, particularly in the areas of economy, education and culture. During a farewell courtesy call by German Ambassador to Malaysia, Dr Peter Blomeyer, at his office in Putrajaya, Anwar said that comprehensive ties between both nations are expected to deepen people-to-people connections further and contribute to sustainable shared progress. "In addition to expanding trade and investment opportunities, cooperation in education, including Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), as well as cultural exchanges, can foster mutual understanding and appreciation of diversity," he said in a post on his official Facebook page. Malaysia and Germany have maintained diplomatic relations since 1957, which have continued to grow through collaboration in various strategic sectors. Germany remains Malaysia's most important trading partner in the European Union (EU) and is also among the top foreign investors in the manufacturing, services and high-tech sectors. – Bernama

Barnama
29-05-2025
- Politics
- Barnama
French, German Schools Launch Eurocampus In Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 -- French Ambassador to Malaysia, Axel Cruau and German Ambassador to Malaysia, Dr Peter Blomeyer in group picture with guests at the grand opening of the Eurocampus in Kuala Lumpur at Lycee Francais de Kuala Lumpur today. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) COPYRIGHT RESERVED KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- The French and German international schools in Kuala Lumpur have jointly launched the Eurocampus KL, marking a milestone that further strengthens European educational collaboration and ties with Malaysia. Located in Mont Kiara, Eurocampus KL - one of only six such campuses globally - brings together the Lycée Français de Kuala Lumpur (LFKL) and the Deutsche Schule Kuala Lumpur (DSKL), which operate side by side on the same grounds while maintaining their respective curricula and identities. French Ambassador to Malaysia Axel Cruau, in his remarks at the launch ceremony, said the Eurocampus reflects the strength of the Franco-German partnership and its significance for Malaysia. bootstrap slideshow He said the campus meets the growing demand for quality international education and reflects a shared ambition to nurture talent across ASEAN. He described the Eurocampus as the start of a renewed educational vision between France, Germany and Malaysia. 'The Eurocampus is a living example of what we can achieve through shared trust and vision. It serves our communities, contributes to the building of Europe, and adds value here in Malaysia,' he said. Cruau said the campus is the outcome of a collective commitment, including both school boards and the embassies, and expressed his gratitude to the Malaysian government for its support. German Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Peter Blomeyer called the launch 'a truly good morning,' noting it had taken four years of ideas, discussions and goodwill to bring the vision to life. 'Our German and French children can now attend school together here. And more than just learning, they are encountering one another - this is how understanding is built,' he said.