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MALAYSIAN DEFENCE CHIEF ON FAREWELL VISIT

08 Apr 2005

STORY // Arthur Wong
PHOTO // Courtesy of Media Relations Branch

Chief of Defence Forces of the Malaysian Armed Forces, General (GEN) Tan Sri Dato' Sri Mohd Zahidi bin Haji Zainuddin, made a farewell call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 8 Apr.

He also called on Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean and Chief of Defence Force, Lieutenant-General Ng Yat Chung.

GEN Mohd Zahidi, who is due to retire at the end of the month, is in Singapore for a two-day farewell visit.

GEN Mohd Zahidi calls on Minister for Defence, Mr Teo.

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