Foreign Ministry to reorganise diplomatic offices abroad next year


Malaysia's overseas missions will also promote the country's arts and culture on the international stage through projects like The Road to Oscar, says Saifuddin. – BERNAMApic

PUTRAJAYA: The Foreign Affairs Ministry will undergo a rationalisation process next year which will involve reorganising Malaysian diplomatic representative offices abroad, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah.

To be undertaken jointly with the Public Service Department (PSD) and relevant ministries, the exercise will ascertain which of those offices should remain open, the Foreign Minister said when presenting the ministry's annual report card here on Thursday (Sept 1).

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