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Malaysia and Australia expressed serious concerns over developments in the South China Sea, particularly actions jeopardizing regional peace, security, and stability. Both nations condemned dangerous and unprofessional conduct at sea and in the air, along with excessive maritime claims inconsistent with international law, specifically UNCLOS. During the 5th Malaysia-Australia High-Level Committee (HLC) meeting, both defense ministers emphasized the importance of freedom of navigation and overflight, peaceful dispute resolution, and a commitment to an open, stable, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.
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