Wisma Putra was against Yemen intervention, deputy minister reveals

Koh Jun LinPublished: Dec 6, 2018 11:42 AM

PARLIAMENT | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had advised against Malaysia’s involvement in the Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war in 2015, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

In addition, it had said at the time that there is no need to evacuate the 198 Malaysians still in Yemen then.

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