Plan to plug aviation security gaps in the works, says Saifuddin
PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry and Transport Ministry will present a plan to the cabinet to plug aviation security gaps following the arrest of a Malaysian pilot for drug smuggling in Indonesia.
The Malaysian Home Ministry and Transport Ministry are set to present a comprehensive plan to the cabinet aimed at plugging aviation security gaps, following the arrest of a Malaysian pilot for drug smuggling in Indonesia. The plan is expected to cover operations, equipment, and manpower, as Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail stated after the cabinet's discussion on the matter.
The decision to submit the plan was made at the cabinet meeting, with both ministries to identify the root cause of the security lapse and address it swiftly to protect national security and the country's image.
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