KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Disruptions to vital sea routes and undersea cables could threaten food supplies, energy security and internet connectivity far beyond the South China Sea, making stronger maritime cooperation increasingly important, diplomats warned today.
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- Canadian High Commissioner to Malaysia Jodi Robinson said maritime resilience required safeguarding an interconnected system of ports, shipping corridors and seabed networks, underpinned by respect for international law.
- Robinson warned that blockages of vital supply routes could have dire consequences for millions of people.
- Robinson also commended Malaysia’s cooperation with fellow littoral states in safeguarding navigation through the Strait of Malacca and its coordination of ASEAN-China negotiations on a draft code of conduct grounded in international law.
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