Anwar: Malaysia-US tariff talks ‘going excellent’, urges fair deal for ASEAN too
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on 19 June 2025 said that Putrajaya’s ongoing negotiations with Washington over unilateral tariffs imposed by former US President Donald Trump are “going excellent”.
He said two ministers — Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz and Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan — held talks with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick yesterday to advance the tariff negotiations.
