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Sarawak Premier Stresses Need To Safeguard Peace In South China Sea
KUCHING, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has urged ASEAN and China to maintain stability and foster constructive cooperation in the South China Sea to ensure continued peace and prosperity in the region.
Speaking at a gala dinner held in conjunction with the 24th ASEAN-China Senior Officials' Meeting on the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) here tonight, Abang Johari said the meeting symbolised a collective commitment to safeguard the region.
'This region is our shared home and together we have the responsibility to ensure it remains a sea of peace and prosperity,' he said.
