- Indonesia and Malaysia reached a bilateral pact for the transfer of prisoners.
- Indonesia and Malaysia are working closely on cross-border issues and cooperation as of June 30, 2026.
Indonesian citizens are seeking employment opportunities in Malaysia amidst intensifying immigration operations against migrants.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Indonesian citizens are seeking employment opportunities in Malaysia amidst intensifying immigration operations against migrants.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A controversy has emerged in Malaysia regarding the country's entry bans and immigration policies.Sub-event
Indonesian citizens seek work in Malaysia as immigration operations intensify.1 source
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- thestar.com.myImmigration ops to go on despite crowded depots, says Saifuddin