DPM: Malaysia a model of unity, equal rights for all


  • Nation
  • Friday, 28 Oct 2016

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi launches 17th Malay World Islamic World Convention at Grand Ballroom, Hatten Hotel, Bandar Hilir

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is a model of unity as it assures fair and equal rights for all races as stipulated in the Federal Constitution, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.

As such, he said the ethnic minorities in the country need not be scared to practice their religions and traditional cultures, let alone to be worried of losing their identities.

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