Kidnap incident: Malaysia-Indonesia relations not affected


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 23 Dec 2018

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The incident where five Malaysians were abducted allegedly by Tentera Nasional Indonesia (TNI) in the Wong Rangkai forest near the Serian-Kalimantan border on Dec 11, will not affect military relations between the two countries.

Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu said Malaysia and Indonesia have built strong bilateral relationship in all areas especially defence and should there be problems they would be discussed at the negotiating table.

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