Queen: Haze highlights need for long-term sustainability efforts
JOHOR BARU: Environmental issues, particularly the haze currently affecting the country, highlight the need for long-term sustainability efforts, Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia said.
Johor Baru - In a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's official Facebook page, Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah emphasized the importance of long-term sustainability efforts in response to the current environmental issues, particularly the haze affecting the country. She suggested that such initiatives should be integrated into government development policies and education programs to raise awareness among people of all backgrounds.
The Queen's remarks were made following a meeting with Datuk Seri Utama Ir Hasni Mohammad, chairman of the Johor Sustainability Centre (JSC), at Istana Bukit Serene. During this meeting, the Queen was informed about the latest developments and plans for sustainability initiatives led by JSC in collaboration with various public and private sector organizations.
Also in attendance were Johor Puspanita chairman Datin Siti Azizah Omar, JSC CEO Syed Norul Shahril, and Yayasan Raja Zarith Sofiah Negeri Johor CEO Hishamuddin Abd Rahim.
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