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Malaysia appoints new facilitator for Thai-BRN peace talks
Two security officials killed and four hurt by explosions in Thailand’s Deep South
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Two security officials killed and four hurt by explosions in Thailand’s Deep South
23 Sept 06:07Key points summarised by AI
Two security personnel were killed and four injured in separate roadside bomb attacks across Thailand's southern provinces of Pattani and Narathiwat.
Southern insurgents targeted patrols protecting teachers, with the blasts coinciding with the first day of resumed in-person classes.
Malaysia appoints new facilitator for Thai-BRN peace talks
Today 12:16Key points summarised by AI
Malaysia has appointed retired Lt-General Datuk Ahmad Norihan bin Jalal as the new facilitator for peace talks between the Thai government and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN).
Datuk Ahmad previously served as head of Malaysia’s national intelligence agency and has over 33 years of military experience, bringing extensive expertise in strategic intelligence.
The Malaysian government expressed confidence that his appointment will strengthen its role in facilitating the peace talks, earn trust from all parties, and bring new momentum to achieving lasting peace in southern Thailand.