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ASEAN SUMMIT: IMMIGRATION DEPT TO DEPLOY OVER 3,000 PERSONNEL AT KEY ENTRY POINTS

Published : 16/10/2025 03:00 PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- The Immigration Department will deploy over 3,000 officers at all national entry points to facilitate the arrival of international delegates for the 47th ASEAN Summit from Oct 26-28.

It said that comprehensive preparedness training has also been carried out to improve the officers’ efficiency in welcoming and managing the arrival of delegates from over 30 countries for the summit.

"The department is committed to ensuring that safety and immigration matters run smoothly, and meet international standards,” he posted on Facebook today.

The 47th ASEAN Summit and related meetings, to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), mark the culmination of Malaysia’s Chairmanship of ASEAN 2025, themed “Inclusion and Sustainability”.

United States President Donald Trump, Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are among the world leaders expected to attend the summit.

-- BERNAMA


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