Malaysia and South Korea will sign a defence cooperation MoU this October, marking a major step in bilateral ties. Ambassador Yeo Sung-bae confirmed South Korea will become only the second nation with both defence and defence industry partnerships with Malaysia.
South Korea Defence Ally with Malaysia
The agreement will be formalised during a meeting between President Lee Jae-myung and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the 47th ASEAN Summit. Both countries aim to tackle asymmetric threats like cyberattacks and maritime security through joint AI-driven defence initiatives.
Korean firms are already collaborating with Malaysian partners on next-gen fighters, unmanned vessels, and AI combat systems to build a self-reliant defence sector.
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