Prime Minister Oversees Purchase Of 4 Littoral Ships While In Beijing
November 02 2016
Malaysia has signed a deal to purchase four littoral mission ships from China, reports Bloomberg News.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak oversaw the purchase on Tuesday during a state visit to Beijing. The first two vessels will be built in China and the next two in Malaysia, with more Malaysian-built ships dependent on government financing, said Razak.
No details on the cost were reported.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin told reporters that both sides agreed...
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