Armed Forces vets must be fit, able to perform duties to be absorbed into AKPS, says DG


KLANG: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) will only absorb Armed Forces veterans who are fit and able enough to perform the required duties on the ground, says Comm Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain.

When met at a press conference Monday (Feb 9) at Port Klang, the AKPS director-general told the media that he had met the Armed Forces chief Jeneral Datuk Malek Razak Sulaiman earlier in the day for a meeting over the issue.

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