Singapore Ambassador: Mahathir is raising water issue as diversionary tactic for cancelling HSR project
Here we go again.
The good doctor knows full well that the price of water was set by an international agreement under the terms of which Malaysia also buys treated water from Singapore at a low price, and buys considerably more than it is entitled to buy under the terms of the agreement. Why should it do that unless it is getting a good deal?
We have gone through this umpteen times when he was last PM. He knows we are not going to change our position.
The reason is simple: if we allow Malaysia to change the terms of solemn international agreements anytime the terms of the agreement become inconvenient to them, where will it end?
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