The First Japanese Lady Defense Attaché Commander Igarashi Bidding Farewell to Malaysia

Defence Relations

27th July 202127th July 2021

Commander Igarashi, the first lady Defense Attaché will soon be leaving Malaysia to go back to Japan. This special video shows the highlight of the defense cooperation activities between Japan and Malaysia that Commander Igarashi was involved in throughout her tenure at the Embassy of Japan in Malaysia.Commander Igarashi would

Defence Corporation at the Regional and International Levels Remain Integral

Defence Relations

24th July 202124th July 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, 22 July 2021 - The Chief of Army, General Tan Sri Datuk Zamrose bin Mohd Zain received a courtesy call from the Defense Advisor of Brunei Darussalam in Malaysia, Lieutenant Colonel Abdul Rajid bin Haji Zainie at the Office of the Chief of Army Staff, Wisma Pertahanan. The purpose

Military Flight Training Conference 2021 (MFTC21)

17th July 202119th July 2021

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has accepted an invitation from Defense IQ based in London, United Kingdom (UK) as the organizer to participate and deliver a lecture at the Military Flight Training Conference 2021 (MFTC21) in London, United Kingdom. However, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, MFTC21 themed “Equipping Airmen

RMAF Senior Leadership Attends Global Air Chiefs’ Conference 2021

Defence Relations

15th July 202119th July 2021

The Chief of Air Force, Gen Tan Sri Ackbal bin Hj Abdul Samad RMAF has received an invitation from Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Royal Air Force (RAF) to attend the Global Air Chiefs' Conference 2021 (GACC 21 ). The inaugural GACC 21

20th Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) Defence Chiefs’ Conference

24th June 202124th June 2021

The Defence Chiefs of the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) member-nations convened yesterday via video conference for the 20th FPDA Defence Chiefs’ Conference (FDCC), which was hosted by Malaysia. The FDCC, which is hosted alternately by Malaysia and Singapore, is the highest military professional forum of the FPDA and serves

Defending Our Five Islands in the South China Sea

Security & Sovereignty

18th June 202118th June 2021

Though modest compared with China, Vietnam and the Philippines have been beefing up its air and maritime defence.The Vietnamese have been rapidly developing the West Reef and Sin Cowe Islands in the South China Sea (SCS) for the past two years.According to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies' Asia

Royal Malaysian Navy Conducts PASSEX with the French Navy

3rd June 20213rd June 2021

LUMUT, 3 June - KD LEKIR, a warship of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) held a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with the French Navy around the northern Straits of Malacca.FS SURCOUF is a warship from France in the "Mission Jeanne D'Arc 2021" cruise program from France to Japan. FS SURCOUF

Malaysia and Singapore Reaffirm Warm and Longstanding Defence Relations through Bilateral Call

Defence Relations

1st June 20211st June 2021

1 Jun 2021 - Malaysian Senior Minister (Security Cluster) and Minister of Defence Ismail Sabri Yaakob spoke over the phone with Singapore's Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen earlier today.Dr Ng thanked Minister Ismail Sabri for his strong support for the Shangri-La Dialogue 2021 (SLD21) even though it

Singapore and Malaysia Reaffirm Defence Relations Amidst COVID-19

Defence Relations

27th April 202127th April 2021

VIDEO CONFERENCE CALL BETWEEN YB DATO' SRI ISMAIL SABRI BIN YAAKOB, SENIOR MINISTER OF DEFENCE MALAYSIA AND HIS EXCELLENCY DR NG ENG HEN, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE YB Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob, Senior Minister of Defence Malaysia held a video conference call with His Excellency

Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, HE Mahmoud Hussein Saeed Qattan Calls on Deputy Defence Minister

Defence Relations

23rd April 202126th October 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 April 2021 - The Deputy Minister of Defence, YB Dato' Sri Ikmal Hashim bin Abdul Aziz received a courtesy call from the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, HE Mahmoud Hussein Saeed Qattan at his office on 21 April 2021. YB Deputy Minister of Defence together with His Excellency Mahmoud