by Aneel
Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loongis came to Kuala Lumpur on 22nd of June 2010. He visited Malaysia to settle bilateral issues. One of the important subjects land swop following the move of the KTM railway station at Tanjong Pagar to the Woodlands train checkpoint.
The two premiers agreed that they would conduct their respective valuations and Singapore’s Prime Minister will come back to Malaysian capital next month with a proposal for Malaysia.
Singapore and Malaysia have historic relations and bilateral visits in this regard help a lot in improving people to people contacts as well.
Kuala Lumpur is the capital and largest city of Malaysia. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million. It is the fastest growing metropolitan region in the country, in terms of population as well as economy.
Kuala Lumpur is the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia. The city was once home to the executive and judicial branches of the federal government, but they have since moved to Putrajaya starting in 1999. Some sections of the judiciary remain in the capital. The official residence of the Malaysian King, the Istana Negara, is also situated in Kuala Lumpur. The city is also the cultural and economic centre of Malaysia due to its position as the capital as well as being a primate city. Kuala Lumpur is rated as an alpha world city, and is the only global city in Malaysia, according to the Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network (GaWC).
Beginning in the 1990s, the city has played host to many international sporting, political and cultural events including the 1998 Commonwealth Games and the Formula One World Championship. In addition, Kuala Lumpur is home to the tallest twin buildings in the world, the Petronas Twin Towers.
Being a fast moving city in a rapidly developing country, the news also develops accordingly, Citizens of Kuala Lumpur have now a voice that can be heard globally through Citizens Eye. Post your news, articles that you witness in your city to make unkown KNOWN!
by Aneel