KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to Turkiye not only reflects his solidarity in standing together with the Turkish people who were affected by a devastating earthquake, but also his sincere support and motivation for the Malaysian rescue teams working on the disaster site.
Turkish ambassador to Malaysia, Emir Salim Yuksel, in expressing his appreciation and gratitude to Anwar and Malaysians for their solidarity and altruism towards quake victims in his country said the visit clearly showed the Malaysian premier understood the magnitude of the problem faced by the Turkish people during these trying times.
"He decided to take this step to see for himself the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team working at the disaster site as well. So it is with us and Malaysian team...it is a good initiative,” he told Bernama after appearing as a guest in Bernama TV’s ‘The Brief’ programme entitled ‘Türkiye Quake and Global Relief Efforts’ at Wisma Bernama here.
On Tuesday , Anwar announced that the Malaysian Government would channel RM20mil worth of humanitarian aid to Turkiye, and Syria which was also affected by the same quake.
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