‘Dr M may have acted unilaterally’


Under scrutiny: Dr Mahathir seen at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex. — MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) found that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad may have acted unilaterally in deciding not to file applications to review and interpret the 2008 International Court of Justice (ICJ) decision on the Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks, and South Ledge territorial claim.

According to the RCI report tabled in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday, the former prime minister had a briefing with international consultant Dr Brendan Plant on May 17, 2018.

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