Passport-free Travel Could Boost Food Security

Passport-free Travel Could Boost Food Security

Jan 20, 2024 | UTM NewsHub

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PASSPORT-FREE travel between Singapore and Johor, part of the initiatives under the proposed Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), would not only facilitate the flow of people and goods across the border but also has the potential to enhance food security for both countries.

 

Link: https://www.thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2024/01/20/passport-free-travel-could-boost-food-security

Newspaper: 20 January 2024 (Saturday) | page 14

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