Australia–Malaysia at 70: A Partnership for the Future

In this episode of Diplomatic Dispatch, ASLI CEO Danial Rahman sat down with H.E. Danielle Heinecke, High Commissioner of Australia to Malaysia, as the two nations mark 70 years of enduring friendship.

They explored how Malaysia and Australia are deepening cooperation in trade, renewable energy, digital tech, and TVET education – backed by over 300,000 alumni and four Australian university campuses in Malaysia. High Commissioner Heinecke highlighted Malaysia’s role in ASEAN, shared insights on the Five Power Defence Arrangements, and affirmed Australia’s commitment to regional peace, climate action, and shared prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

This episode is part of ASLI’s Diplomatic Dynamics Series, where we engage with diplomats and leaders shaping our region.

Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/fjog5gd5ecU?si=AfXp6heY4zbRjzck 

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