Malaysia, Thailand Committed To Shared Success – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Thailand will continue to strive to achieve success together and also for the ASEAN region, said Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

In a Facebook post, the Prime Minister said that during a phone conversation Thursday  with his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra, they discussed several key issues concerning both countries.

“This included border issues, such as at Sungai Golok, involving the Thai government’s commitment to funding post-flood development projects. Also discussed was a stronger commitment to water flow control cooperation to mitigate flood risks and new flood mitigation initiatives for coastal management and protection.

“We also deliberated on commitments related to the peace dialogue process in southern Thailand, including the appointment of a new chief negotiator,” he said in the post.

-- BERNAMA