Putrajaya urged to take stern action against repeated maritime, airspace intrusions into Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: Putrajaya has been urged to take stronger action to defend the country's sovereignty over Sabah from external threats and intrusions due to overlapping maritime claims in the South China Sea.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan (pic) said it was needed to ensure the maritime and airspace sovereignty of the nation.

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