KUALA LUMPUR, 14 November 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) have discussed strengthening strategic cooperation to enhance governance, integrity and anti-corruption measures within the defence sector.
Defence Ministry Secretary-General Datuk Lokman Hakim Ali received a courtesy visit from MACC Governance Division Director Datuk Mohd Zaki Hassan at his office in Wisma Pertahanan on 13 November.
The meeting focused on improving cooperation between the two agencies in implementing governance initiatives, particularly through stronger corruption prevention mechanisms, risk management and compliance with existing regulations and procedures.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Pertahanan Malaysia, the discussions reflected ongoing efforts to improve the effectiveness of governance practices within the ministry.
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MINDEF emphasised the importance of ensuring that the management and utilisation of defence resources are guided by the principles of integrity, transparency and accountability.
The ministry also highlighted the need to strengthen governance mechanisms to safeguard public interests and maintain confidence in the country’s defence institutions.
The engagement forms part of MINDEF’s commitment to reinforcing good governance and responsible resource management across the defence sector.– The Capital Post
