Queen hopes M’sian arts and craft will be preserved

Patron of the arts: Tunku Azizah taking a closer look at a piece on display during the launch of CIMB Artober, an annual three-month art, culture and lifestyle initiative, at Mitec. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah has expressed hope for Malaysian arts and craft to be preserved.

Her Majesty said that if society failed to take action to preserve the national arts and craft, it would likely disappear over time.