No Security Incidents Reported During 46th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur: The 46th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings, held from May 22 until yesterday in the capital, concluded smoothly without any security incidents.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Bukit Aman Department of Internal Security and Public Order deputy director (Operations) DCP M.V. Sri Kumar highlighted the effective security arrangements for all heads of state, delegations, and staff. These arrangements were made possible through the close cooperation of all parties, particularly the Foreign Ministry and other relevant agencies.

'The movement of heads of state and delegations to and from the conference venue went according to plan. Security arrangements for all parties throughout the summit were also well-executed,' he stated when contacted today.

The phased road closures around hotels accommodating the delegations and the conference venue were implemented smoothly, with strong cooperation from the public. Media reports indicated that nearly 6,200 PDRM officers and personnel were deployed during the summit period to ensure comprehensive security coverage.

The phased road closures, which began on May 23, involved six highways and 25 main roads across the Klang Valley to facilitate the safe and efficient movement of delegations. The 46th ASEAN Summit was held under Malaysia's 2025 Chairmanship, themed 'Inclusion and Sustainability.'