Kurup: Overcoming mistrust is key to uniting Malaysians


KUALA LUMPUR: The biggest challenge to Malaysia’s unity and integration is “being in a perpetual state of mistrust”, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Tan Sri Joseph Kurup.

The minister in charge of unity said that such mistrust was created by intolerance, especially as a result of religious and racial bigotry.

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