Defence ministers of M'sia, Indonesia, Philippines to meet over trilateral deal

The defence ministers of Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines will meet on Jan 27 to discuss efforts to strengthen the Trilateral Cooperative Arrangement (TCA) to boost security in the Sulu Sea, Sulawesi and Sabah’s east coast.

Senior Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said he had earlier expressed his desire to strengthen cooperation of the countries’ armed forces through the TCA, to his counterparts in Indonesia and the Philippines...