Malaysia–Norway relations

Malaysia–Norway relations

Malaysia
Norway

Malaysia–Norway relations refers to foreign relations between the two countries, Malaysia and Norway. Malaysia has a consulate in Oslo, while Norway has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur.[1]

Economic relations

Both Norway and Malaysia are oil-producing nations and the petroleum industry has been the most important pillar in their bilateral relationship.[2][3] Both countries also cooperate in agricultural trade.[4] Currently, there are fifty Norwegian companies operating in Malaysia.[5] In 2006, there were exports to Malaysia worth around 150 million MYR, while imports from Malaysia were worth around 338.7 million MYR.[5]

Security relations

Norway also provides Malaysia with military equipment and defense services.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur". Norway. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Official visit to Malaysia: Opening of business seminar". The Royal House of Norway. 9 March 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "Young royals in Malaysia". News in English.no. 9 March 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Malaysia and Norway sign aquaculture agreement". Panorama Acuicola. 31 December 2013.
  5. 1 2 "Jotun Is The Best In Promoting Bi-lateral Businesses Relations Between Norway And Malaysia". Press Release Distribution. 30 October 2007. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  6. ↑ Nik Imran Abdullah (6 November 2012). "France, Norway offer to sell arms MOVE TO ENHANCE TRADE RELATIONS: Nations keen to provide Malaysia with jet-fighters, copters and missiles". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 29 December 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
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