Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida reaffirmed the urgent need to reform the United Nations (UN) to strengthen its functions today.

In a joint statement following their bilateral meeting in Tokyo, held on the sidelines of the Asean-Japan Commemorative Summit, both leaders said this reform should include the Security Council, ensuring it reflects the geopolitical realities of the 21st century.

Both leaders emphasised...