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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed to increasing Malaysia's defence allocation in the 2027 Budget, emphasising the need to maintain military readiness and improve armed forces personnel welfare amid regional security considerations.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approved an additional RM2 million allocation for this year's Warriors' Day celebration, recognising the contributions of Malaysian Armed Forces veterans to national defence and security.
Britain's government has committed an extra £15 billion to defence spending, bringing annual expenditure to £80 billion by 2029. The investment focuses on autonomous weapons, drone expansion, and a technologically advanced navy.