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Malaysia's prime minister rejected Blinken's call about Russia
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejected US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's call not to build friendly relations with Russia. His words were quoted by .
Ibrahim pointed out that a similar call was made during his meeting with Blinken on the sidelines of the 19th East Asia Summit in Laos.
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“America said: 'Don't be friends with Russia'.” I replied: “This is not your question, you don't need to tell us. We are an independent, sovereign country. We made the decision for the benefit of our people and our country,” the Malaysian Prime Minister said.
In response, he said, he encouraged Blinken to spend an hour discussing the conflict in the Middle East and investment opportunities.
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