are subject to immunity under a similar, but different set of rules that govern lawsuits against foreign states. The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in its February 19, 2025 decision ...

PETALING JAYA: Under the recently passed Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States Act 2024, which was made law on Aug 30, the immunity granted to foreign states in Malaysia could be revoked.

PETALING JAYA: The Jurisdictional Immunity for Foreign States 2024 (Act 853) has sparked debate regarding the extensive political and diplomatic powers granted to the Prime Minister. According to ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The implementation of the Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States Act 2024 can promote and strengthen diplomatic relations between Malaysia and other foreign countries ...

In 2024, U.S. courts issued consequential decisions in cases brought against foreign states and their agencies and instrumentalities under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (“FSIA”).

As the U.S. weighs U.N. funding cuts, experts urge the Trump administration to review the world body's visa process and staff immunity over continued security concerns.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (Bernama) -- The implementation of the Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States Act 2024 can promote and strengthen diplomatic relations between Malaysia and other foreign ...