The Malaysian Parliament Caucus for Palestine has expressed strong support for Japan's plan to host the Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD) in 2025. The caucus chairman, Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh, commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's decision to support the initiative and co-chair the ministerial meeting. Syed Ibrahim emphasized the importance of regional cooperation, particularly with Malaysia as the ASEAN Chair, in promoting peace and stability in the region. He also called for increased engagement between Southeast Asia, Asia, and West Asia. Furthermore, he urged for more proactive measures to address Israel's actions, including its removal from the United Nations due to alleged violations of international law and human rights.
The Malaysia n Parliament Caucus for Palestine expressed strong support for Japan ’s initiative to host the upcoming Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development in July 2025.
“Such cooperation, though predicated on a ceasefire and the end of the war, signals optimism that wisdom and collaboration among nations remain intact in defending the people, freedom, peace, and universal justice,“ he said. He echoed sentiments expressed by Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, calling for increased engagement between Southeast Asia, Asia, and West Asia.
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