Malaysia has protested new maritime laws in the Philippines that it says encroach on its territory, a government official said Friday.

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Malaysia protests Philippine laws claiming Sabah, escalating tensions in South China Sea, angering China and US involvement fears.

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Malaysia has protested new maritime laws in the Philippines that it says encroach on its territory. Deputy Foreign Minister Mohamad Alamin said Friday that Malaysia sent a protest note over the Philippine laws.

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KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has referred the issue of two new maritime laws from the Philippines, which violate the state's maritime borders, to the Federal Government and Wisma Putra for further action. Read full story

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia has protested new maritime laws in the Philippines that it says encroach on its territory. Deputy Foreign Minister Mohamad Alamin said Friday that Malaysia sent a protest note over the Philippine laws. He said experts found reference documents related to the laws restated Manila’s long-standing claim over the oil-rich Malaysian state of Sabah. The new Phillippine laws reaffirm the country’s maritime territo…

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia has protested new maritime laws in the Philippines that it says encroach on its territory, a government official said Friday. Deputy Foreign Minister Mohamad Alamin said Malaysia sent a protest note on Thursday over the Philippine laws. Experts have found that reference documents related to the laws restated Manila’s long-standing claim over the oil-rich Malaysian state of Sabah in northern Borneo, he said.…

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KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia will send a protest note to the Philippines over its new maritime laws due to their overlapping territorial claims in the South China Sea, its deputy foreign minister said on Thursday. The protest will follow a complaint also from China over the Philippines’ Maritime Zones Act and the Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act, which Manila said were intended to strengthen its maritime claims and bolster its territorial integrity. Malays…

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Like China, Malaysia also protests against new PH maritime laws

Kuala Lumpur believes that the recently enacted legislation encroaches on a long-standing dispute over the eastern Malaysian state of Sabah.

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