National Day: DPMs Zahid and Fadillah hail 'superb' turnout, performances


The enthusiastic crowd and participants received praise from both Ahmad Zahid and Fadillah. – BERNAMApic

PUTRAJAYA: The 2023 National Day celebration, the first under the unity government, at Dataran Putrajaya here on Thursday (Aug 31) was an extraordinary success and a show of racial unity in this country, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

The Deputy Prime Minister described the celebration as exceptional and said the turnout of over 100,000 people of various races and age groups was highly encouraging.

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