{"id":258422,"date":"2024-03-21T14:43:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T06:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=258422"},"modified":"2024-03-21T14:43:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T06:43:44","slug":"malaysia-new-zealand-pledge-to-deepen-bilateral-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=258422","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia, New Zealand Pledge To Deepen Bilateral Ties"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, March 21&nbsp;(Bernama) &#8212; Malaysia and New Zealand on Wednesday&nbsp;discussed efforts to strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in various fields involving mutual interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The matter was discussed by Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan who received a phone call from New Zealand&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Winston Peters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mohamad shared about the phone conversation on his Facebook page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier reports from Bernama mentioned that Malaysia and New Zealand have witnessed several exchanges of visits at the leadership level, with the latest being the visit of New Zealand&#8217;s Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New Zealand is Malaysia&#8217;s second largest trading partner in the Pacific region, with the total trade volume between the two countries amounting to RM6.32 billion (US$1.42 billion) as of June 2023&nbsp;\u2013 marking a 15.3 per cent increase compared to RM5.48 billion (US$1.27 billion) for the same period in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, March 21&nbsp;(Bernama) &#8212; Malaysia and New Zealand on Wednesday&nbsp;discussed efforts to strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in various fields involving mutual interests. The matter was discussed by Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan who received a phone call from New Zealand&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Winston Peters. Mohamad shared about the phone conversation on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":142360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,288,286,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258422"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=258422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258423,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258422\/revisions\/258423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/142360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=258422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=258422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=258422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}