Recognising UEC won't jeopardise Malay as national language, says Dr Maszlee


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 15 Jul 2018

PETALING JAYA: Recognising the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) of Chinese independent secondary schools will not jeopardise the position of Bahasa Malaysia as Malaysia’s national language, said Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik.  

Dismissing fears on this matter, Dr Maszlee said the ministry is conducting a “holistic” study before making any decision regarding UEC’s recognition.  

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