LONDON: The meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday reaffirmed the strong ties both countries have enjoyed since Malaysia achieved its independence 60 years ago. “We reaffirmed the strong ties between Malaysia and the United Kingdom. So, Malaysia stands ready; Malaysia is well poised and can add value proposition to whatever plans UK might have post Brexit,” he said outside 10 Downing Street after the meeting. “I assured Prime Minister May that Malaysia will be happy to discuss setting up a trade arrangement between our countries as soon as possible. “The UK and Malaysia stand united on the need to fight terrorism and violent extremism.

Source: New Strait Times September 16, 2017 01:52 UTC