Direct Flights Are Back, Trade Is Growing: Malaysia’s Bigger Plans for Iran Revealed

Malaysia's chargé d'affaires, Dato' Wan Aznainizam Yusri, arrived in Tehran to lead the Malaysian mission and will become ambassador after credential presentation. He praised Iran's resilience, affirmed Malaysia's condemnation of U.S.-Israeli aggression, noted RM2.45 billion bilateral trade, highlighted resumed direct flights and expanding educational, cultural and BRICS-driven economic cooperation, and invited warmer people-to-people ties.