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Thailand and New Zealand have formalised a strategic partnership with an ambitious goal to triple bilateral trade to US$7.5 billion by 2045, marking 70 years of diplomatic relations. Thai Airways plans to resume direct Bangkok–Auckland flights in March 2027.
Bangladesh has condemned India for permitting former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to conduct a media briefing from New Delhi, calling it an affront to sovereignty and threatening fragile efforts to repair ties between the neighbours.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has extended Malaysia's congratulations to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the world's longest-reigning monarch, on his 80th birthday. Anwar emphasised strengthening ties between the two neighbouring nations.