After five-year wait, border security to be under one agency


JOHOR BARU: The idea of having a single border agency to secure Malaysia’s border is about to be realised after being mooted in 2018, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

“We are now in the final stages of discussions towards translating the idea of setting up a single border agency.

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