Thursday 2 March 2017

Malaysia to cancel visa-free entry for North Koreans

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will scratch off without visa passage for North Koreans entering the nation from March 6, Bernama revealed today. 

As indicated by Home Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, North Koreans will be required to get a visa before entering Malaysia for national security reasons. 

Talking today, Zahid said the choice would be gazetted soon. 

"I trust the choice of the home service will be actualized by the movement office for national security," he told a question and answer session after the service's Excellent Service Award function here. 

The move comes over two weeks after Kim Jong Nam, the irritated stepbrother of North Korean pioneer Kim Jong Un, was murdered at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2) with a harmful nerve operator. 

Jong Nam was anticipating a morning flight to Macau on Feb 13 when he was assaulted by two female attackers. 

The ladies, Siti Aisyah and Doan Thi Huong, were distinguished after an air terminal CCTV recording demonstrated them assaulting Jong Nam with a substance later observed to be the risky VX nerve specialist, delegated a weapon of mass devastation and restricted by the United Nations.Yesterday, Siti Aisyah and Doan were accused of murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code. On the off chance that discovered liable, they confront the compulsory capital punishment. 

Beside the two ladies, police have likewise caught a Malaysian, Muhammad Farid Jallaludin, and North Korean native Ri Jong Chul to help in examinations concerning the murder. 

Four other male suspects, all North Korean, fled the nation around the same time of the murder. They have been recognized as Ri Ji Hyon, Hong Song Hac, O Jong Gil and Ri Jae Nam. 

Two other North Korean suspects, Hyon Kwang Song, who is the second secretary with the consulate in Kuala Lumpur, and Air Koryo worker, Kim Uk Il, are additionally needed by police to help in the examinations. 

South Korea and the US say Jong Nam was killed by operators of the North Korean administration. 

Pyongyang however has expelled proposals that it played a part in the slaughtering, and blamed Malaysia for teaming up with threatening powers, the expression regularly utilized by the administration to portray neighboring South Korea. 

The murder has quickly cooled relations between North Korea and Malaysia, which had been bizarrely warm, with a corresponding without visa travel bargain for guests as of not long ago. Malaysia is one of only a handful couple of nations that North Koreans could visit without a visa. 

Up to 100,000 North Koreans are accepted to work abroad. Of these, around 1,000 right now work in Malaysia. Their settlements are a significant wellspring of outside cash for the segregated administration.

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