PUTRAJAYA, July 18 (Bernama) -- Describing the development in insurgency-hit southern Thailand as worrying, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar, Monday expressed hope that the Thai government will resolve the matter in a holistic manner... Malaysia realised that it was a domestic issue of Thailand but it was monitoring the situation closely as a neighbour and friend.
He said broad powers accorded to the Thai Prime Minister's Office in Bangkok to deal with the conflict should be used wisely so that peace could return to the region...
The minister said Malaysia would continue with activities under bilateral cooperation for the benefit of communities in southern Thailand and northern Malaysia.
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