Indonesia and Singapore vow to keep Malacca Strait open

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Indonesia and Singapore renewed a pledge to keep the Strait of Malacca open after rising tensions in the Middle East reignited concerns about freedom of navigation in what the article describes as the world's most important waterways. The two countries said they have a vital interest in maintaining security in the straits, including measures to prevent accidents, and framed the move as a response to external risks to shipping. The article fragment does not detail specific measures, timelines, or who made the pledge, leaving implementation and effects unclear.

Indonesia and Singapore pledged to keep the Strait of Malacca open