DPM: Ambassador's expulsion a 'strong message' to N. Korea


Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi(filepic) said the sector

KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia's decision to expel North Korean Ambassador Kang Chol was to safeguard the nation's integrity, says the Deputy Prime Minister.

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) said the decision came from the Cabinet and was aimed at sending a strong and clear message to the North Korean government not to manipulate Malaysia's investigations into the murder of Kim Jong-nam.

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