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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Malaysia wants Obama to be more like Bush

According to this story in Bloomberg.

Obama Must Be Like Bush in Free-Trade Commitment, Malaysia Says

By Daniel Ten Kate and Shamim Adam

Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak urged President Barack Obama to show the same commitment to free trade that his predecessor, George W. Bush, expressed at a meeting of Asia-Pacific leaders last year.

“APEC in Singapore is a wonderful opportunity for us to make a very strong political statement that we will resist protectionism,” Najib said in the city state ahead of the group’s summit, which Obama will attend. “The thing I liked about President Bush’s foreign policy is that he was very pro- free trade. I hope the same message will be repeated.”

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