Malaysia & António Guterres

Malaysia: Malaysia's economic minister warned that El Ni could cause crop yields to fall by 8%-10%, impacting its palm oil production and potentially leading to political instability.

António Guterres: António Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, described El Ni as an 'urgent climate warning,' emphasizing that its conditions will 'pour fuel on the fire of a warming world' and urging immediate climate action.

Malaysia: Malaysia's palm oil contract gained 0.66% on July 8, supported by crude oil and rival oil price increases.

António Guterres: UN Secretary-General condemned the attack on MT Settebello and expressed concern over regional escalation.

Malaysia: Malaysia's Prime Minister was in contact with Masoud Pezeshkian regarding Iran's commitment to diplomacy.

António Guterres: António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, was contacted by Iran's Foreign Minister, indicating the international community's involvement in the peace efforts.

Malaysia: Malaysia>>> has implemented a ban on social media accounts for children under 16, as part of a global effort to enhance online safety.

António Guterres: As the head of the United Nations>>>, António Guterres>>> has urged restraint and warned against escalating the conflict between the United States>>> and Iran>>>.

Malaysia: Iranian-flagged tankers were redirected away from positions near Malaysia by the US military, indicating the broader reach of the naval blockade.

António Guterres: António Guterres, the UN chief, stated that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is 'strangling the global economy' and urged for dialogue.