Malaysia and China to explore joint military collaborations to combat extremism


KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak accepts a courtesy call from Special Envoy of President Xi Jinping who also a Member of Political Bureau of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the People's Republic of China Meng Jianzhu at Parliament today.
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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is ready to discuss further possibilities of military collaborations with the People’s Republic of China to tackle the threats of extremism, terrorism, kidnappings and other criminality, said the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).

The PMO said in a statement on Wednesday that relevant ministers, senior officials and agencies will further explore the details of such future collaborations.

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