In his statement, Anwar expressed hope for the support and prayers of Malaysians, emphasizing that the visit would bring benefits to both nations.

This visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations between Malaysia and South Korea, particularly as the two nations prepare to celebrate the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties in 2025. These ties, established in 1960, are set to be further reinforced through this significant visit.

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has safely arrived in Seoul to fulfill an official invitation from South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.