South China Sea: M'sia committed to peaceful resolution

Malaysia, as a claimant state over the South China Sea issue, is firmly committed to the peaceful resolution of disputes following the universally recognised principles of international law, including the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos).

Recognising the sensitivity and complexity of the issue, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia firmly believes all parties should exercise self-restraint and avoid actions that would further complicate the situation...