RM31 million spent on Sulu group legal dispute, says Azalina
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Azalina Othman Said says government has spent RM31 million on the handling of court cases in four countries in relation to the legal dispute filed by a Sulu group against Malaysia. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, February 16, 2023.
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Azalina Othman Said said the sum included the cost of international legal services, court proceedings and translations, as well as historical and legal research. She said this in her reply to a question from Lim Lip Eng regarding the legal costs involved in the Sulu group’s claims against Malaysia.
The Sulu group was reported to have taken legal action in the Spanish court to seek compensation for land in Sabah that was allegedly leased by their ancestors to a British trading company in 1878.
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