Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia

10/25/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/24/2025 23:53

OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO MALAYSIA 26-27 OCTOBER 2025

OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

TO MALAYSIA

26-27 OCTOBER 2025

President of the United States of America Donald J. Trump will undertake an official visit to Malaysia from 26 to 27 October 2025 in conjunction with the 13th ASEAN-United States Summit and 20th East Asia Summit, at the invitation of Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, as Chairman of ASEAN 2025. This marks President Trump's first visit to the Southeast Asian region since taking office as the 47th President of the United States of America in January 2025.

Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim and President Trump are scheduled to have a bilateral meeting on 26 October 2025. Both leaders will discuss efforts to strengthen cooperation in the areas of trade and investment, defence and security, as well as people-to-people relations, in line with the Malaysia-United States Comprehensive Partnership. They are also expected to exchange views on regional and international developments of mutual concern, and sign documents on trade and security.

This visit is anticipated to further strengthen relations between Malaysia and the United States, paving the way for a new chapter towards even more strategic bilateral ties.

Bilateral relations between Malaysia and the United States of America have remained strong since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1957. The United States of America is among Malaysia's largest trading partners and investors, with total trade valued at RM324.91 billion (USD71.39 billion) in 2024.

PUTRAJAYA

25 October 2025

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