Malaysia and the UK
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Reconnecting Britain for our security and prosperity: Foreign Secretary David Lammy's statement
Speech
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Celebrating UK-Malaysia connections at King Charles III’s birthday
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UK shares expertise to enhance flood resilience in Malaysia
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Win a chance to be the British High Commissioner for A Day
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![High Commissioner Ailsa Terry](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65c494313f634b001242c69d/HC_Ailsa_-_GOVUK.jpg)
Our mission
We work to improve the important and longstanding relationship between the UK and Malaysia by expanding trade and investment opportunities, working together on foreign policy, defence and security issues, encouraging people-to-people links and scientific, educational and environmental exchanges, and supporting British nationals.
Building prosperity with South East Asia
As part of South East Asia, Malaysia is part of a diverse and distinct region that represents a number of opportunities for the UK. As such, there is an opportunity to advance UK interests by taking a regional approach in addition to bilateral activities.