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Prime Minister Hun Manet has declared that Cambodia is fully prepared to use its armed forces to defend its borders in the event of a violation through the use of military force.
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Manet has declared that Cambodia is fully prepared to use its armed forces to defend its borders in the event of a violation through the use of military force, adding that he will continue to speak about peace until opposing politicians fully understand.
BANGKOK: Thai Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai revealed after a meeting on Wednesday (Feb 19), with Liu Zhongyi, China's Assistant Minister of Public Security, on cooperation in tackling call-centre scams that Liu has apologised if he had been seen to infringe on Thai sovereignty.
SEOUL: North Korea's foreign ministry said Sunday (Jan 26) Pyongyang should maintain "the toughest counteraction" to the United States as long as it rejects the country's sovereignty and security interests.
THE Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on the handling of sovereignty issues surrounding Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge will be tabled during the ongoing parliamentary session, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
BANGKOK: Thailand reaffirmed that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) 44, which serves as a framework to facilitate peaceful negotiations over the Thailand-Cambodia overlapping claim area (OCA), does not affect the kingdom’s sovereignty over Koh Kut in the southeastern province of Trat.
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said he would "always safeguard our sovereignty" when asked about the issue of the South China Sea, adding partnerships are better than conflicts and that "we respect all powers".
FROM DR SYED ALWEE ALSAGOFF Fellow, National Council of Professors Malaysia
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal that would allow people displaced decades ago to return home while London retained use of the important UK-U.S. military base on Diego Garcia.
PUTRAJAYA: The issue of a threat to national sovereignty does not arise following the docking of two Chinese naval ships at Penang Port, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has appeared before the French Court of Cassation, the supreme court in France, to reinforce its sovereignty and interests against the Sulu fraud, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will not surrender its land or bow to anyone threatening its sovereignty under the Federation of Malaysia, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said.
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country would not hesitate to use all available offensive forces including nuclear weapons if the enemy attempted to use force to encroach on its sovereignty, state news agency KCNA reported on Friday.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has reiterated its stand to not recognise any claim over the state as it is a sovereign body under the Malaysian Federation.
KUALA LUMPUR: The latest report from the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to study the sovereignty issues over Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge was presented to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government's acquisition of military assets including Littoral Mission Ships (LMS), Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) and FA-50 light combat aircraft is crucial for safeguarding national sovereignty and enhancing preparedness in the South China Sea.
Vietnam govt says it has full legal basis and ample historical evidence to assert its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and the Truong Sa (Spratly), in accordance with international law as well as sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction over maritime zones established following the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS 1982).
PUTRAJAYA: Assets procured for security purposes must not experience leakages or irresponsible acts of gaining personal profit if the country’s sovereignty is to be defended, warns Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
SEREMBAN: Malaysia, as an independent and sovereign nation, will fight any claim to any of her territory, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.
