Rahul Gandhi meets way PM Anwar Ibrahim in Delhi
· India · India Today, The Hindu
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim over breakfast in New Delhi during the 2026 BRICS Summit. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was also present at the meeting which focused on India-Malaysia ties. Ibrahim expressed his long-standing admiration for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, describing him as the architect of India's economic transformation. He shared a personal anecdote regarding how Singh offered to fund his children's education while Ibrahim was jailed during political turmoil. This interaction follows talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and much regarding cooperation in semiconductors and defence.
Why it matters
The meeting highlights the diplomatic engagement between Indian opposition leadership and Malaysia during a major global summit, reflecting the historical ties that shape bilateral relations.
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