‘Vital to beef up border control measures’


Smooth operation: Shamsul Azri talking to a visitor from Thailand who entered Malaysia during a visit to the ICQS in Rantau Panjang for the AKPS launch. — Bernama

PASIR MAS: A total of 169 illegal crossings along the Malaysia-Thai border have been identified as requiring attention, says Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar.

He said the government is targeting to reduce and eventually close these illegal crossings or entry points.

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