M’sia hopes for early conclusion of South China Sea code of conduct in 2025, says Tok Mat


VIENTIANE: Malaysia is hoping to conclude the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea when it chairs the upcoming Asean summit next year, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

The Foreign Minister said the South China Sea issue was discussed during the Asean-China Summit on Thursday (Oct 10) morning and the matter should be handled promptly, as it concerns a region that involves many global trading activities.

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