Moscow, Aug. 6 -- Malaysia is a reliable partner of Russia in the Asia-Pacific region, according to materials for the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim released by the Kremlin today.
"Malaysia is a reliable, time-tested partner of Russia in the Asia-Pacific region, an authoritative member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and one of the leaders of the Muslim world," the materials read.
Russia and Malaysia are set to boost trade and economic cooperation, the materials read.
According to the materials, Russian exports are based on chemical products, rubber, metals and metal products, vehicles, mineral products, foodstuffs and agricultural raw materials, while imports inc...