No unilateral decision on the Strait of Malacca, says Minister

Описание: Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said no unilateral decisions can be made regarding the Strait of Malacca, stressing ASEAN’s consensus-based approach in maintaining maritime security in the vital waterway.

He said Malaysia, together with Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand, shares a “watertight understanding” and conducts joint patrols to ensure safe passage through the strait, which is one of the busiest shipping routes in the world.