KUALA LUMPUR: Like everyone else, tackling the Covid-19 pandemic via vaccine cooperation is top on the agenda of the European Union (EU).

However, the EU is also mindful of assisting Malaysia on improving the latter's trade and investment ties, removing misunderstandings and enhancing cooperation concerning palm oil, and creating new partnerships on climate change, defence and security matters.

Newly appointed EU ambassador to Malaysia Michalis Rokas told the New Straits Times that he was determined to use his tenure here to deepen and enhance the EU-Malaysia partnership in the above areas.

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