The two leaders also noted the broadening cooperation between the United States and Malaysia in entrepreneurship, technology, and education.
With the rise of opposition parties to a full voice in parliament and, indeed, to power in several states, Malaysia enters a delicate and potentially fractious period.
The opposition also won five of Malaysia's 13 states in the 2008 polling.
As of last September, the company had a total of 2.3 gigawatts of annual production capacity at its various factories in the United States, Germany and Malaysia.
According to the United States State Department report on Malaysia, in 1999 the press reported 11 incidents in which suspects were killed in the course of apprehension, with a total of 18 deaths.
Later, however, Chief Justice Eusoff Chin overruled Paul, issuing a circular reminding judges of Section 8 of the National Language Act, which states that all court proceedings must be in Bahasa Malaysia.
It was not clear that the United States had enough leverage to convince Malaysia to take part in sanctions.
For example, contracts drawn up in Malaysia may not be recognised in Middle Eastern states, taking months to resolve.
Powerful and conservative religious lobbies prevent the adoption of rational measures in countries as diverse as Malaysia and the United States.
It opened new facilities in China, India, and Ukraine, and expanded plants in Hungary, Malaysia, Mexico, and the United States.
The opposition captured a record 82 of 222 seats in Parliament, and won five of Malaysia's 13 states.
Officials reiterated that the United States is also concerned about the potential for terrorist attacks in East Africa, Yemen, Malaysia and the Philippines.
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The EAS was launched in 2005 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bringing together leaders of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and six other Asia-Pacific region countries.
In the mid-1990s, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, the three states bordering the strait, appeared to have the situation under control, with only a single incident reported in 1998.
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Cells of the network have been identified or suspected in countries throughout the Middle East and Africa as well as in Malaysia, the Philippines, Ecuador, Bosnia, Albania, Britain, Canada and even the United States.
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