Malaysia will continue to claim disputed South China Sea area, says Saifuddin


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Malaysia will maintain its claim in the disputed South China Sea area despite China's objection to Malaysia's submission of the claim to the United Nations last month, says Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.

The minister said the ministry has expected Beijing's move and described it as "normal”.

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