Secretary Blinken’s Call with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin

The following readout was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs on Sept. 30, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke by phone today with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister discussed the close U.S.-Malaysia partnership, the importance of upholding the international rules-based order, peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, and efforts to address the worsening crisis in Burma.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs