KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today extended birthday wishes to Timor-Leste President Dr Jose Ramos-Horta, who turned 76.

In a social media post, Anwar expressed hope that the year ahead would bring good health, success and wisdom in leadership to Ramos-Horta.

“Happy birthday to my dear friend, President Dr Jose Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste. Malaysia values the close friendship and strategic cooperation with Timor-Leste, especially in strengthening ties within Asean,” Anwar posted.