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King graces Royal Mess Night in conjunction with 93rd Armed Forces Day

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia attended the Royal Mess Night in conjunction w...

King graces Royal Mess Night in conjunction with 93rd Armed Forces Day

Malaysia's King attended the Royal Mess Night in conjunction with the 93rd Malaysian Armed Forces Day at Wisma Perwira ATM on October 16. The ceremony, which included the King's Colours being marched into the banquet hall, was attended by various high-ranking officials including the Defence Minister, Chief Secretary to the Government, Attorney-General, Chief of Defence Force, Inspector-General of Police, and Auditor-General.

MAF Day is observed annually on September 16 to recognize the service and sacrifices of the Malaysian Armed Forces personnel in safeguarding the country's sovereignty.

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