McCully apologises to Key over case of diplomatic aide


New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully (right) apologises to New Zealand Prime Minister John Key

PETALING JAYA: New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully has apologised to Prime Minister John Key for not fully informing him about the case of a Malaysian diplomatic aide before he spoke publicly on the matter.

The New Zealand Herald reported that McCully revealed that Malaysia may have received mixed messages from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade about New Zealand wanting to waive diplomatic immunity for Warrant Officer 2 Muhammad Rizalman Ismail, who is accused of sexual assault and burglary in New Zealand.

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