Three Thrones, Semiconductors and Beef: What Made Anwar Ibrahim’s Visit to Russia Memorable?

... the country’s total imports in this category . Knocking Australia and Indonesia off the top spots seems unlikely. However, with an agreement at the highest political level and preferential treatment for Russia, Moscow could increase its share in the Malaysian market. Anwar Ibrahim’s visit cannot be described as a breakthrough in terms of final agreements. Rather, it can be characterized as a “test run.” The sides are still sizing each other up, probing the ground for promising areas of cooperation and its scope....