Thailand not ready to operate 24-hr border


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 30 Mar 2019

In limbo: While Malaysia is ready for the extension of the border

KUALA LUMPUR: The plan to open the Bukit Kayu Hitam-Sadao Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) checkpoint round-the-clock from Monday has been put off.

It is learnt that the deferment could take up to several months, with the Thai side not ready yet to proceed.

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