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Malaysia and Singapore talks on HSR deferment ongoing: Ministry of Transport

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The 350km-High-Speed Rail between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur was agreed on in 2016 and originally slated for completion in 2026.

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KUALA LUMPUR - Singapore's Ministry of Transport said on Friday (Aug 24) that discussions on Malaysia's request to defer the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project are ongoing.
"The HSR Bilateral Agreement remains in force, unless Singapore and Malaysia mutually agree to vary it," the ministry told The Straits Times.
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