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Singapore and Malaysia agree to suspend two airspace-related measures until March 31

2019-01-26 09:30:49       source:The Straits Times

January 25, 2019


SINGAPORE - Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to extend their mutual suspension of two measures to March 31 while the two countries thrash out airspace issues.


Both countries had on Jan 8 agreed to a one-month suspension of the restricted area over Pasir Gudang and the new Instrument Landing System (ILS) at Seletar Airport.


Singapore had sought an extension till May 31 and Malaysia had counterproposed that the suspension be extended to end March. Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said in a Facebook post that he has accepted Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke’s counterproposal.


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