KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a unified global response as the world grapples with an increasingly fragmented global landscape, posing threats to collective security and prosperity. Speaking at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024 and National Security Asia (Natsec Asia) 2024 event, Anwar highlighted escalating threats such as cyberattacks, environmental concerns, and resource scarcity, pushing the world towards an unprecedented turning point.

Anwar emphasized the interconnected nature of these challenges, calling for collective strategies and responses. He urged participants to utilize platforms like DSA and Natsec Asia 2024 to foster collective resolve and innovation in confronting the complexities of modern defense and security landscapes. Anwar also emphasized Malaysia’s commitment to neutrality in foreign policy, aiming to ensure peace and stability globally while strengthening regional collaborations within ASEAN.