Kuala Lumpur: Former federal law minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has urged the government to take the legal battle against the self-proclaimed heirs of the defunct Sulu sultanate to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
News portal News Straits Times today reported that Wan Junaidi said that the ICJ offered greater credibility in resolving international disputes."Taking the matter to the ICJ would have been a better idea as the global community can see what the claimant is doing. "We should no longer settle with a defensive stand. We must be on the offensive ,” he was quoted as saying by the news portal.
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