King: Unite Malaysians, don’t divide

A hope for harmony: Sultan Ibrahim speaking with (from left) Dr Muhamad Akmal, Mohamad and Ab Rauf during the audience at Istana Negara. — Photo from Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s Facebook

PETALING JAYA: To put a stop to the recent rise in hate speech His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has ordered all parties to focus on bringing the nation together and unite Malaysia’s diverse society.

Sultan Ibrahim also wants leaders from both sides of the political divide to avoid extreme views when it comes to religious and racial issues.