IGP: We’ll follow protocol in seeking to question envoy


KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman will abide by international protocol in seeking to question a North Korean diplomat over the murder of Kim Jong-nam.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said since Hyon Kwang-song, 44, has diplomatic immunity, police will go through the proper channels to question him.

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