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Fijian Foreign And External Trade Minister Visits Malaysia To Strengthen Ties

09/08/2026 01:26 PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 (Bernama) -- Fijian Foreign and External Trade Minister, Sakiasi Raisevu Ditoka, will undertake a working visit to Malaysia from Sunday to Wednesday to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between Malaysia and Fiji.

Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry in a statement said during the visit, Ditoka will meet Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan to discuss efforts to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries, particularly in trade and investment, capacity building, forestry, renewable energy, and culture. 

“The meeting will also provide an opportunity for both ministers to exchange views on regional and international issues, as well as strengthen cooperation with the Pacific Island countries,” the statement read. 

Ditoka is also scheduled to meet Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani to explore new opportunities in economic cooperation for the mutual benefits of the two countries.

During the visit, the minister will officiate the reopening of the High Commission of the Republic of Fiji in Kuala Lumpur and the establishment of the Malaysia-Fiji Business Council, the ministry added. 

 In 2025, total bilateral trade between Malaysia and Fiji amounted to RM880.01 million (US$206.2 million), with Malaysia's exports valued at RM867.92 million (US$203.41 million) and imports from Fiji valued at RM12.09 million (US$2.80 million). 

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