Visa exemption: National security not neglected, agencies told to beef up screening, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has given his assurance that the aspects of national security will not be neglected following the government's recent announcement regarding visa exemption for several countries.

Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said that security agencies have been asked to strengthen security screening so that visa exemption facilities do not affect national security.