KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya are fully prepared to host approximately 180 key meetings scheduled to take place across both federal territories in conjunction with Malaysia's Asean Chairmanship this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — As Malaysia gears up to assume the role of Asean Chair next year, analysts are confident in the country's readiness, underscoring its efficient civil service and proven track record in hosting major international events, including serving as Asean Chair in 2015.