KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has sufficient food supply capacity for at least six months and sees no need for emergency stockpiling measures despite concerns over potential disruptions to essential supplies, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.
Malaysia Has Six-month Food Supply, No Emergency Measures Needed - Ahmad Zahid
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Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi stated that the country holds sufficient food supplies for at least six months, negating the need for emergency stockpiling despite global concerns about potential supply disruptions.
- Malaysia maintains food security capacity for a minimum of six months.
- The government advises against emergency stockpiling as no current crisis exists.
- This statement responds to reports of 33 countries urging citizens to prepare for emergencies.
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