What balance is the crown prince seeking between national defense needs and environmental conservation?

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## The crown prince is seeking national military training that proceeds only with the Sultan of Pahang’s consent and is carried out in a way that protects Pahang’s environment.

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Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah said he does not oppose military training for enhancing Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) personnel skills and experience. At the same time, he required that ATM and all relevant agencies inform and obtain the Sultan of Pahang’s consent before conducting any military training or exercises in Pahang, citing concerns that military activities could disrupt the state’s natural ecosystem, flora and fauna. He also stressed that exercises must be conducted responsibly and safely, in harmony with the environment and all stakeholders.

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