Hisham hits the ground running as Foreign Minister

As the country's new foreign affairs minister, Hishammuddin Hussein Onn has placed fixing the country's relationship with Saudi Arabia as a priority.

One of the priority is that we will correct our relationship with Saudi Arabia," he said during a welcome ceremony at Wisma Putra today.

He said he has invited his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal Farhan to Malaysia to hold a meeting between the two governments.