SEVEN years ago, 46 South Korean sailors died when their warship sank after being torpedoed by North Korea, near a disputed inter-Korean border. Images of the North Korean diplomat reading out his statement outside the embassy in Kuala Lumpur and insulting the Government were headline news globally. Even in the latest case, the North Korean envoy has insisted that Pyongyang be involved right from the start. A Malaysian official said if North Korea and Kang continue to demonise the authorities, Malaysia’s image will take a beating. The whole world is now waiting for Malaysia’s next move in dealing with the North Korean diplomat.

Source: thestar February 24, 2017 02:30 UTC