# Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim: "ASEAN takes its position of centrality, which means we should engage with all countries"

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/brics-podcast-en-6313692/prime-minister-of-malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-asean-takes-its-position-of-centrality-which-means-we-should-engage-with-all-countries
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/brics-podcast-en-6313692/prime-minister-of-malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-asean-takes-its-position-of-centrality-which-means-we-should-engage-with-all-countries.md
Podcast: [BRICS Podcast (EN)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brics-podcast-en-6313692)
Published: 2025-06-26T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://tvbrics-en.mave.digital/ep-45
Audio file: https://api.mave.digital/storage/podcasts/ed5bdff9-2529-4671-a5a6-bdf47af03570/episodes/134dd0fe-6a99-4a5e-8d90-f5265f39b10c.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/brics-podcast-en-6313692/episodes/prime-minister-of-malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-asean-takes-its-position-of-centrality-which-means-we-should-engage-with-all-countries
Duration seconds: 956

## Resource

Malaysia is actively developing economic ties with ASEAN countries but is also interested in strengthening the Global South, seeing a significant role for BRICS. In 2025, Malaysia was granted the status of a partner country of the group. Today, this Southeast Asian state implements digital technologies across different sectors of its economy, investing considerable financial resources into data centre markets and the evolution of artificial intelligence. TV host, Director of TV BRICS International Cooperation Department: Darya Ivankova

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/brics-podcast-en-6313692/episodes/prime-minister-of-malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-asean-takes-its-position-of-centrality-which-means-we-should-engage-with-all-countries/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/brics-podcast-en-6313692/prime-minister-of-malaysia-anwar-ibrahim-asean-takes-its-position-of-centrality-which-means-we-should-engage-with-all-countries.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.