The embassy, to be located in Jordan will enable Malaysia to provide the much needed support and assistance to embattled Palestine. "On our part, Malaysia will open an embassy accredited to Palestine. Dr Mahathir, alluding to the United Nations, said the international community was not doing much to address this humanitarian issue. Dr Mahathir urged NAM member countries that had relocated their embassies to Jerusalem or are planning to do so to reconsider their decision. Earlier, Dr Mahathir spoke on the impact of trade wars, which he said had caused havoc on our economies.

Source: New Strait Times October 25, 2019 15:00 UTC