OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL TO MALAYSIA 24 AND 25 AUGUST 2024
OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL TO MALAYSIA 24 AND 25 AUGUST 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil Mauro Vieira will undertake an official visit to Malaysia on 24 and 25 August 2024. This will be his first visit to Malaysia as Foreign Minister since assuming the role on 1 January 2023.
During the visit, Minister Vieira will have a bilateral meeting with counterpart, Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan. The two Foreign Ministers are expected to discuss the existing bilateral cooperation between the two countries, covering areas such as trade and investment, the Halal industry, as well as people-to-people ties. They will also exchange views on the regional and international issues of common concern.
Minister Vieira is also scheduled to pay a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Brazil is Malaysia’s second largest trading partner in the Latin American region. In 2023, total trade between Malaysia and Brazil was valued at RM17.46 billion, an increase of four per cent from RM16.86 billion recorded in 2022.
PUTRAJAYA
24 August 2024
