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36 Malaysian nationals reported safe in Tibet amid verification process
Malaysia's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that 36 Malaysian citizens in Tibet are safe, though their identities and status remain under verification with Chinese authorities.
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The Deputy Secretary General of Malaysia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Syed Mohamad Hasrin Tengku Hussin, announced that the group of 36 Malaysian nationals in Tibet has been accounted for and reported to be in good condition.
However, the official verification process with Chinese authorities is still underway. The ministry did not provide additional details about the circumstances that prompted the welfare check or the nature of their presence in the region.
This confirmation comes as part of broader diplomatic coordination between Malaysia and China regarding the safety and status of Malaysian citizens abroad. The Foreign Ministry continues to monitor the situation closely and maintain contact with relevant authorities in Beijing.
No further information has been released regarding the timeline for completing the verification process or when the identities and full status of the individuals will be formally confirmed.