Primorye expands economic and educational cooperation with Malaysia

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Trade between the Primorye Territory and Malaysia nearly doubled in 2025 and grew by another 10 percent in the first four months of 2026, Governor Oleg Kozhemyako said at the Fifth Meeting of the joint Russian-Malaysian Commission on Economic, Scientific, Technological, and Cultural Cooperation.
“We are ready to supply Malaysia with honey, wild plants, fish and seafood, and timber products from Primorye. We have suggested that our Malaysian colleagues explore the potential of our ports and other transportation infrastructure,” Kozhemyako said.
The Governor also emphasized the importance of cooperation in education, specifically the launch of joint educational programs and research projects.
In addition, Primorye Territory authorities are considering the possibility of establishing direct air service between Vladivostok and Malaysia is in the future.
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