‘Uighurs will be sent back’


Meeting the nation’s future: Dr Ahmad Zahid and wife Datin Seri Hamidah Khamis (red scarf) having a chat with the students at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia in Batu Pahat, Johor.

BATU PAHAT: Kuala Lumpur will honour its agreement with Beijing to extradite 11 Uighur Muslims wanted by China.

However, the Uighurs, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, would be sent back to China only after the conclusion of police investiga-tion.

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