Thailand and Malaysia Strengthen Defense Ties and Tourism Initiatives in Strategic Dialogue
DEFENSE
Thailand and Malaysia have reinforced their defense ties during a strategic dialogue led by Lt Gen Norathip Poinok and Lt Gen Datuk Rozali bin Alias, focusing on enhanced intelligence cooperation to tackle border security challenges. The discussions also included initiatives to promote Malaysian tourism in southern Thailand and the establishment of a 'Pondok Football League' to engage youth and strengthen community ties. The meeting concluded with the exchange of commemorative gifts, symbolizing the solidarity between the two nations' armed forces.

Dec 25, 2025, 3:29 PM