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Anwar warns Malaysians: Reject racial, religious division to protect unity

MALAYSIANS must reject rhetoric that divides the country along racial, religious and ethnic lines, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said, warning that national unity and peace cannot be taken for granted. With Malaysia set to celebrate its 69t...

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has warned Malaysians to reject racial, religious, and ethnic divisions in order to protect national unity and peace. Speaking at the 15th National Scout Jamboree in George Town, Anwar emphasized that Malaysia's current harmony was a result of citizens' commitment to mutual respect, understanding, and support.

He called for the continued promotion of Bahasa Melayu alongside the development of proficiency in English, Mandarin, Tamil, and other languages, arguing that multilingualism would enhance access to knowledge and create more educational and economic opportunities. Anwar also highlighted the importance of multilingualism in broadening access to information and fostering greater educational and economic prospects.

Additionally, the Prime Minister stressed the significance of multilingualism in fostering greater educational and economic opportunities.

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