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Malaysian authorities are engaging in cross-border cooperation with Indonesian police to investigate a Malaysian pilot accused of attempting to smuggle drugs into Indonesia. The case highlights growing regional coordination on drug trafficking.
Malaysia's Civil Aviation Authority is investigating the detention of a 39-year-old pilot in Indonesia on drug smuggling allegations, examining regulatory compliance and security procedures at domestic airports and airlines.
Indonesian authorities have arrested a 39-year-old Malaysian pilot at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle 25 kilogrammes of ecstasy and crystal methamphetamine into the country.
Malaysia's anti-corruption agency has opened a formal investigation into how the Employees Provident Fund lost RM200 million on an investment in Indonesia's eFishery platform, raising questions about due diligence and governance.
Malaysia and Indonesia are intensifying efforts to deepen cooperation across legislation, governance, and shared strategic interests, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim meeting Indonesia's top legal and rights official.
Malaysia and Indonesia are moving to strengthen cooperation in the halal industry through establishing the Malaysia-Indonesia Halal Council, alongside regional and global frameworks to harmonise standards and boost trade.
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Malaysia and Indonesia have reinforced defence cooperation through a 13-day combined military exercise in Lampung, Sumatra, involving 719 personnel. The drill emphasises disaster response, search and rescue operations, and cyber defence capabilities.