Germany celebrates Unity Day today but 34 years after the creation of a United East and West Germany, what challenges does the EU's most powerful member state face? We speak to their ambassador to Malaysia, H.E. Dr Peter Blomeyer, to find out if populism is once again challenging the foundations of modern Germany whilst talking about relations with Malaysia as we are their largest trading partner in Southeast Asia.

Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning

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Tags:  Germany-Malaysia bilateral relation,  trade partners,  east-west germany,  european union,