Visitors from certain Middle Eastern countries will be given a 30 days visa-free travel from Dec 1, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
These include Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Iran and West Asian countries as well as Western Asian countries such as Turkiye and Jordan.
He said during the PKR congress on Sunday (Nov 26).
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These include Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Iran and West Asian countries as well as Western Asian countries such as Turkiye and Jordan.
He said during the PKR congress on Sunday (Nov 26).
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00:00 Up until now, the highest tourist destination in Malaysia is Singapore and Indonesia in ASEAN.
00:08 But outside ASEAN, the highest is China.
00:13 And the potential of tourism is also very large.
00:19 From China, as well as from Korea to Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu now.
00:25 Congratulations to Christina and the government for being patient.
00:30 So, we will make it easier for VISA.
00:43 Today, I want to announce that the ease of VISA will increase the existing ease of access.
00:50 For countries like Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Iran,
00:59 and all Western countries, including Turkey and Jordan,
01:04 are now enjoying the ease of access to VISA.
01:14 Today, I announce that in the next 50 years, the diplomatic relationship between Malaysia and China will be established.
01:23 To welcome the spirit of strategic partnership with China,
01:28 starting from 1 December, we will provide additional assistance from Arab countries, Turkey and Jordan,
01:39 and also ease of access for Chinese and Indian citizens to Malaysia.
01:47 The cancellation of VISA for 30 days.
01:53 This cancellation is of course related to the safety.
02:06 This is what the security forces said.
02:09 The initial arrangement was made for all tourists or visitors to Malaysia.
02:15 Because the safety is a matter of privacy.
02:18 If there is a record of crime or risk of violence,
02:24 then the VISA will not be allowed.
02:27 This is the opinion of the security forces, including immigration.
02:34 Other measures will be added by the Minister of Home Affairs tomorrow.
02:44 Thank you.
02:46 For more information, please visit www.ISGlobal.org
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