Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has affirmed that Malaysia's longstanding policy of permitting ships from various nations to dock in its ports remains unchanged, with the sole exception of Israeli vessels.

Addressing concerns over the docking of a Chinese military ship in Penang during his speech at the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia's (ACCCIM) 78th annual general meeting on Sunday (Oct 13), the Prime Minister clarified that joint military operations with other countries have been a routine practice for years.

Anwar emphasised that the government remains committed to maintaining friendly relations with all countries, except Israel.

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