Anwar's Ethiopian visit begins with unique welcome

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali personally drove Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's vehicle during a unique official welcome as Anwar began his historic three-day visit to Ethiopia on Wednesday (Nov 19).  Upon arrival at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Abiy surprised Anwar and the delegation by receiving them personally.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abi Ahmed Ali personally drove Prime Minister Datuk Seri

00:06Anwar Ibrahim's vehicle during a unique official welcome, as Anwar began his historic three-day

00:12visit to Ethiopia on Wednesday.

00:15Upon arrival at Bol International Airport in Addis Ababa, Abi surprised Anwar and the

00:20delegation by receiving them personally.

00:23After a brief meeting in the leader's lounge, Abi drove his counterpart to the Ethiopian

00:28Science Museum, showcasing the country's technological development and innovation, followed by a

00:34visit to the popular Friendship Park.

00:36Anwar is accompanied by Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tenku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdulaziz,

00:43Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Zaliha Mustafa, senior officials, and a business

00:51delegation.

00:52This marks the first visit by a Malaysian Prime Minister to Ethiopia, nicknamed the Horn

00:57of Africa, reciprocating Abi's October 2023 visit to Malaysia.

01:04The visit celebrates 60 years of diplomatic relations established in January 1965 and represents

01:12Malaysia's efforts to strengthen ties with Africa through the African Union headquarters

01:17in Addis Ababa.

01:27the visit to the

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