No plans so far to do feasibility study on Sarawak-Sabah-Kalimantan rail network, says Wee


KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry has no plans as yet to conduct a feasibility study to build a railway network linking Sarawak and Sabah to Indonesia’s new capital in Kalimantan, said Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

The Transport Minister said that any proposals for land and air connectivity from Sarawak and Sabah to the new Indonesian capital should be supported by projected passenger statistics so that detailed planning could be done.

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