South China Sea needs ‘pragmatic cooperation’, Beijing and Kuala Lumpur …
Oct 17, 2024 · Beijing and Kuala Lumpur agreed in 2019 to establish a bilateral consultation mechanism on maritime issues to “enhance mutual understanding and trust, properly manage differences, advance...
Malaysia will strengthen territorial defence while keeping …
Dec 20, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia will strengthen its navy and air force to safeguard territorial waters, including the South China Sea, while keeping diplomatic channels open with stakeholder...
Malaysia and China agree to resolve South China Sea disputes by ...
Jun 20, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China have agreed to resolve disputes in the South China Sea by peaceful means, through friendly consultations and negotiations, in accordance with the universally recognised principles of international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
[UPDATED] Malaysia, China agreee on peaceful South China Sea …
Jun 20, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR: The bilateral meeting held between between Malaysia and China touched on the importance of maintaining peace, security and stability in the South China Sea.
What’s Malaysia’s stance on the South China Sea? Latest remarks …
Aug 1, 2024 · Malaysia ’s recent comments on the South China Sea – widely seen as closely aligned with Beijing’s – have raised concerns about Kuala Lumpur’s neutral foreign policy stance and how it may...
Malaysia, Vietnam elevate ties amid South China Sea tensions
Nov 22, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia and Vietnam have agreed to elevate ties and cooperate closely to maintain peace in the South China Sea, following a rare protest by Kuala Lumpur over Hanoi’s...
Malaysia-Philippines diverge on China in South China Sea
Jul 24, 2024 · At the recent 37th Asia-Pacific Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur, differences between Southeast Asian nations on the South China Sea issue played out across panels, speeches and off-the-cuff comments, even as delegates discussed regional cooperation opportunities and ASEAN centrality in an environment of worsening great power tensions.
Stronger dialogue over South China Sea dispute, Deputy …
Dec 19, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR: The government agrees that Malaysia must go beyond issuing protest notes to address the South China Sea territorial dispute with other countries. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Mohamad Alamin highlighted the importance of strengthening negotiations and bilateral discussions to resolve any issues that arise.
Malaysia and the South China Sea dispute: A sea change under …
In the early 1990s, under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, Kuala Lumpur adopted a three-pronged policy towards its overlapping claims with Beijing in the South China Sea. First, Malaysia seeks to steadfastly assert and defend the country’s territorial claims and sovereign rights inside its exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
South China Sea: Malaysia joins India in rejecting new Chinese …
Aug 31, 2023 · Kuala Lumpur rejected on Wednesday a new Chinese map that claims waters off Malaysia’s coast in the South China Sea, in the latest war of words between the Asian allies over Beijing’s...