KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — All Myanmar nationals involved in the first phase of the repatriation programme in Lumut, Perak, on September 29 underwent rigorous screening and verification before being repatriated voluntarily, safely, and with dignity to their home country.
The Home Ministry (KDN) said the process covered citizenship verification, documentation, health screening and identity checks.
According to the ministry, the Myanmar government verified the list of individuals and submitted it to Malaysia through a diplomatic note dated August 13, followed by detailed coordination on security, logistics, and reception arrangements in Myanmar.
“For the first phase, final processing was carried out at the Manjung District Stadium before the individuals were taken to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Base in Lumut for repatriation.
