Take all measures necessary in view of threat


THE diplomatic row between Malaysia and North Korea has escalated to a previously unthinkable level with Pyongyang’s move to ban all Malaysian embassy staff from leaving the country, effectively holding them hostage.

As this is written, the Malaysian Government is deliberating over what needs to be done to ensure the safety of the Malaysians trapped in North Korea.

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