00:00His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, departed for Saudi Arabia on Monday morning
00:07to undertake a state visit from November 3 until November 6 as part of ongoing efforts
00:13to strengthen Malaysia's bilateral relations with various countries for the benefit of
00:18the people and the nation.
00:21On November 6, His Majesty is scheduled to leave for Bahrain for a state visit.
00:27Malaysia's visit was historic, as it marks the first state visit by a Malaysian king
00:31to Saudi Arabia since the late Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah al-Musta'in Billah ibn al-Marhum Sultan
00:39Abu Bakr Ri'ayatuddin al-Mu'azzam Shah's visit in 1984.
00:45The special plane carrying His Majesty departed from the Air Force Base in Subang at 9am.
00:51While in Riyadh, His Majesty is scheduled to hold a four-eye meeting with the Saudi Crown
00:57Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Sa'ud at Al-Yamama Palace.
01:05Upon completion of the Saudi leg of the visit, Sultan Ibrahim will depart for Bahrain at the
01:10invitation of King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, marking the first state visit since the establishment
01:17of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Bahrain in 1974.
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