00:00Former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Malaysia this month
00:06must be considered within the framework of international relations.
00:10According to the borough MP, this aspect must be considered given Malaysia's role as ASEAN chair
00:15and its commitment to the principles of the zone of peace, freedom and neutrality.
00:20On the matter of Trump's invitation, he believes the current government's leadership knows what needs to be done
00:26and asked to leave it to their wisdom.
00:28In a phone conversation with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim,
00:32Trump confirmed his attendance at the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur,
00:36scheduled to take place from October 26 to 28.
00:40Former Health Minister Kairi Jamaluddin meanwhile said that the government should not withdraw Trump's invitation,
00:46warning that this could see the U.S. President dishing out additional tariffs on the country.
00:51Among those opposing Trump's visit is past President Abdul Hadi Awang,
00:55who claimed Trump has been complicit with Israel in committing atrocities against the Palestinian people.
01:02Hanyu Joong, FMT.
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