Dr Wee hails move to grant citizenship for kids born overseas to Malaysian mothers

PETALING JAYA: Giving automatic citizenship to children born overseas to Malaysian mothers ensures equal rights for all Malaysians regardless of gender, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pic).

The MCA president said the party fully supports the Cabinet's move to amend the Federal Constitution so that children born to Malaysian mothers with foreign spouses can obtain citizenship automatically.