KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — There is neither an easy solution for the overlapping territorial claims in South China Sea nor the problem is not insurmountable as long as there is...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — There is neither an easy solution for the overlapping territorial claims in South China Sea nor the problem is not insurmountable as long as there is dialogue, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in an interview withIn an interview with the largest English language media company in China released today, Anwar stressed the South China Sea issues should not be “that contentious” and dialogue with other Asean countries that also stake claim in the...
He said he was glad the Chinese leadership also agreed to take the position to engage in dialogues and create proper understanding on the issue. “Asean has been consistent in ensuring that we continue to have good relations with all countries. Asean’s position is to continue to have this vigorous, robust engagement and dialogue with China, because it benefits not only Malaysia but all Asean countries,” he said.
“China is an important neighbour, important trading partner and hopefully we can also utilise that to advance our economic potential,” he said.