[Python] Unable to get the list of topics from AWS MSK using Python

we are trying to get the list of topics using the Python, but it returns empty list.

from kafka.admin import KafkaAdminClient

#configure Kafka client for SCRAM

client = KafkaAdminClient(
bootstrap_servers="b-2-public.url.url2.c3.kafka.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com:9196",
sasl_mechanism="SCRAM-SHA-512",
sasl_plain_username="user",
sasl_plain_password="pass",
security_protocol="SASL_SSL")

topics = client.list_topics()

print(topics)


we are able to retrieve the list of topis using the Java but for some reason not in Python. we are using python 3.7, kafka-python 2.0.2.

Any ideas?

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