What did PM Modi and Malaysian PM say after the delegation level talks?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held delegation level talks with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim on the second day of his visit to Malaysia. Subsequently, both the leaders expressed their views in a joint press statement or in statements to the media. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Prime Minister Modi and said that the leaders of the two countries have established very good relations. He thanked PM Modi and his team and said that we have discussed some issues which are of concern, and I think these should be addressed by our teams. We look forward to further cooperation in all areas, and this visit is also very important for me personally.”

Malaysian Prime Minister praised PM Modi’s personal journey and struggle. He said, “I have followed your struggle, and I say that I have the privilege of being a great personal friend of Modi ji and India.”

What did PM Modi say?

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi said, “I thank you from the bottom of my heart. The way you welcomed me and my team, and presented Malaysian life so beautifully in these few hours, going beyond the traditional customs, and organizing everything in an excellent manner. It will always remain in our memories. For this I express my sincere and special gratitude. I fully feel the height and depth of this friendship, and for this I express my deep gratitude to you. It is for me It is a matter of great pleasure that I have the opportunity to come to Malaysia for the third time, and for the fourth time in my tenure, I have the opportunity to meet you. This reflects the pace and depth of our relations in the last few years. I thank you very much for this.”

PM Modi congratulated Malaysian PM

PM Modi said, “Today our cooperation is deepening in every sector. From agriculture, manufacturing, clean energy, semiconductors to skill development and capacity building. Our defense and security cooperation is also becoming stronger. I congratulate you again on your successful chairmanship of ASEAN. We believe that with the cooperation of Malaysia, our relations with ASEAN will deepen further. The real strength of our relations is the relationship between our people. Nearly 30 lakh Malaysian citizens of Indian origin are part of the vibrant relationship between our two countries. I also had the opportunity to meet you in the diaspora, which was a very special experience. We strongly believe that India and Malaysia are linked to the full potential of our relationship in the diaspora.”

PM Modi made his intentions clear

Expressing his sentiments in simple words, PM Modi said, “The main message of my visit is very clear. India wants to take our relations with Malaysia to new heights and increase cooperation in every possible field.” MoUs were also signed after the delegation-level meeting in Kuala Lumpur, which include areas like health, national security, labor etc. PM Modi said, “Last year, I could not come to Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit, but I had promised my dear friend that I will come to Malaysia as soon as possible. For my first foreign visit of 2026, I have come to Malaysia. India-Malaysia relations are truly special. We are maritime neighbours. For centuries, there have been deep people-to-people ties between our two countries. Today, Malaysia is the second largest country in the world where people of Indian origin live. Our “Civilizations are linked by common cultural heritage and democratic values.”

Partnership will be better in these areas

PM Narendra Modi said, “In the security sector, we will strengthen cooperation in counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing and maritime security. We will also make defense cooperation bigger. With AI and digital technology, we will further advance our partnership in semiconductors, health and food security. The CEO Forum organized today has opened new opportunities for trade and investment. We will through strategic trust. Our relations have gained a new momentum in the last few years. Our cooperation in energy, infrastructure and manufacturing has grown at a pace never seen before. Have decided to bring.”

Tourism will be better

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said, “I would also like to take this opportunity to thank PM Modi that he has made a firm promise to support all peace efforts around the world, be it Ukraine, Russia or the Middle East, especially in Gaza, his promise to support the peace process is clear and hence I must praise him. As a sign of our good relations, I would like to immediately thank the Government of India for the opening of India’s Consulate in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.” I have agreed to support the decision. Tourism and connectivity are the areas on which we have seen tremendous growth, and we hope to benefit from Visa Liberalization and Incredible India. I have visited India many times and I still feel that it is a big country to visit and learn. It is an amazing country. Apart from the new developments in history, culture and technology, I must praise myself because in my conversation with Prime Minister Modi, it is not just general partisan talk and diplomatic conversation. It is a conversation between true friends, full of trust and understanding.”

Malaysian PM praised

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim praised India, saying, “India is growing rapidly, which is a great growth in the international economic trade scene and hence Malaysia will definitely benefit a lot in terms of ASEAN if we can find more ways and opportunities to work together with India, so that we can go beyond the $18.59 billion achieved in 2025. A big success is the decision to use local currency as far as possible. Education Now It is also important that many Malaysians have studied in India, and the number of Indian students is also increasing, but since my good friend Prime Minister Modi has been the Prime Minister, you have seen the tremendous recognition of Indian centers of excellence in education, not only compared to the well-known institutions of the West. We will consider this to increase the number of students.”

Important deal on semiconductor, healthcare

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said, “We consider this meeting and these exchanges to be very important, very strategic and essential to advance and improve the relationship between India and Malaysia. We have had a long-standing relationship since 1957. But we have elevated it to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2024. Deep historical ties, strong people-to-people ties, and ever-growing economic cooperation. We will continue to deepen cooperation in all areas. Trade and investment, trade in local currency, connectivity, energy, defence, education, healthcare, tourism, culture and people-to-people ties. This is really comprehensive, and we are confident that we can take it forward and complete it rapidly with the commitment of both our governments. “We have seen the exchange of 11 documents that go beyond the usual bilateral arrangements. We have also covered peacekeeping cooperation on semiconductors, healthcare and security cooperation.”

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