PM: Malaysia, Indonesia media needs to combat arising issues fast

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian and Indonesian media should be fast in combating every arising issue by providing the explanation to mitigate it, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

In a more casual meeting with the top leaders of the Malaysian and Indonesian Journalists Association (ISWAMI), as well as senior Indonesian media leaders in Putrajaya on Monday (May 30), Ismail Sabri also called on the Malaysian and Indonesian media to play a more strategic role to further strengthen relations between the two countries from the same ethnic family.