I am wearing batik in winter, Anwar informs Japan PM

Anwar Ibrahim will not let winter stop him from promoting Malaysian-made products when he attends the Asean meeting in Tokyo, Japan.

The prime minister said that his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida had told those attending that “there is one night… we can wear suits or official attire”.

“I sent a note saying that I would like to wear Malaysian batik despite it being winter there now. This is because I feel...