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‘The third throne? 'For the second wife!' - Putin reveals Malaysian PM's cheeky quip during Moscow meeting. Russian President Vladimir Putin shared a laugh with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, asking him a cheeky riddle during a tour of the Kremlin Palace, the Russian leader recalled at a joint press conference. "I was telling the prime minister what St Andrew's Hall is. There are three thrones there, and I asked Mr prime minister, 'Mr prime minister, one throne is for the king, the seco

Russian President Vladimir Putin called Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim “a true Muslim” in response to the latter’s misunderstanding during a private tour of the Kremlin Palace. Relating the incident during a joint press conference, Putin said that while showing Ibrahim the grand St. Andrew’s Hall, he pointed out three thrones. He told the Malaysian PM that the one in the middle was meant for the tsar, while one of the other two was for the the tsarina. Then, Putin asked Ibrahim who he thought the th