PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome, Guard Of Honour In Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur | Video

Last Updated:February 08, 2026, 08:20 IST

PM Modi received a grand welcome in Kuala Lumpur. India and Malaysia will hold bilateral talks today to boost ties between the two countries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at the Perdana Putra building in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. As a part of his two-day official visit to Malaysia, PM Modi landed in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and other noted dignitaries personally welcomed him at the airport.

PM Modi and PM Anwar Ibrahim are holding delegation level talks today. The discussions are expected to result in multiple agreements aimed at expanding cooperation across various sectors.

PM Modi received a rousing welcome in Malaysia as he touched down on Saturday. His arrival ceremony featured a red-carpet welcome accompanied by traditional music and dance performances, celebrating the shared cultural heritage between India and Malaysia.

Sharing the experience, PM Modi posted on X: “Deeply touched by the warm welcome extended by my friend, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the airport. I look forward to our conversations and to further strengthening the bonds of friendship between India and Malaysia."

What To Expect From PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit

The talks between India and Malaysia are anticipated to yield several agreements aimed at enhancing cooperation in various sectors. In his departure statement, PM Modi emphasised the key priorities of the visit. “The historic ties between India and Malaysia have made steady progress in recent years. I look forward to my discussions with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and to further strengthening our comprehensive strategic partnership," he said.

“We will seek to deepen our defence and security ties, boost our economic and innovation partnership, and explore new areas of collaboration."

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted the significance of PM Modi’s visit, noting that it has a “rich agenda and will greatly enhance the special partnership between India and Malaysia". He added, “The visit is expected to provide significant momentum to our close and multifaceted partnership."

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