{"id":7088,"date":"2020-11-30T11:32:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T03:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=7088"},"modified":"2020-11-30T11:32:43","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T03:32:43","slug":"border-security-perlis-to-hold-discussions-with-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=7088","title":{"rendered":"Border Security: Perlis to hold discussions with Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KANGAR, Nov 30 &nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;The Perlis government will hold discussions with the Thai border authorities on matters involving common interests in&nbsp;various fields, particularly border security issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State Islamic Religious Affairs, Welfare and Disaster Relief and Border Relations and Cooperation committee chairman Rozaini Rais said the discussions would be held as soon as the Malaysia-Thailand border is fully opened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith the current developments in the border area now, it is appropriate for the discussions to be held immediately in order to reach a consensus for the common good,\u201d\u00a0he told Bernama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"border security\" class=\"wp-image-7089\" width=\"461\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-178x100.jpg 178w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-350x196.jpg 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960-800x449.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/48a1ff9e17668147021f1e83f87a94c85fbbae0569960.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The issue of Malaysia-Thailand border security receives much attention following an incident last Tuesday of a shootout between the General Operations Force with&nbsp;two groups of smugglers at the Border Wall TS9 in Padang Besar, killing one of its members, Sergeant Baharuddin Ramli, 54, and injuring another, Sergeant Norihan a \/ l Tari, 39.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rozaini said the discussions to be held later would also include aspects of bilateral economy and trade, tourism, culture and sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 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