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Anwar to announce ambassador to Indonesia soon: Zambry

Process has entered its final stages, says foreign minister

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 07 Jan 2023 6:51PM

Anwar to announce ambassador to Indonesia soon: Zambry
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir says that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to announce Malaysia’s ambassador to Indonesia soon. – Bernama pic, January 7, 2023

SEPANG – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to announce Malaysia’s ambassador to Indonesia soon.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said the candidate’s appointment had been finalised and the process was now in its final stages.

“We are nearing the end of our search for the country’s ambassador to Indonesia. We will be making an announcement soon.

“A ceremony to announce the appointment will be done in Malaysia,” he said in a brief reply during a curtain raiser session in conjunction with the prime minister’s inaugural visit to Indonesia for two days starting tomorrow.

However, he did not say if it was a political appointment or otherwise.

Former Pasir Salak MP Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman was previously nominated to fill the position but was later dropped. – Bernama, January 7, 2022

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