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KL, Singapore must comply fully with 1962 water pact terms: MFA

Statement in response to Dr Mahathir's comments that the price of raw water sold to Singapore 'is ridiculous'

Published Mon, Jun 25, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

BOTH Malaysia and Singapore must comply fully with all the provisions in the 1962 water agreement, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In a statement on Monday, a ministry spokesman said: "The 1962 Water Agreement is a fundamental agreement that was guaranteed by both governments in the 1965 Separation Agreement which was registered with the United Nations.

"Both sides must comply fully with all the provisions of these agreements."

The agreement, which e…

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