Use celebrations, culture to strengthen unity, says Anwar in Wesak Day message


KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to make every celebration and culture a core element for enhancing unity and mutual understanding.

Expressing his Wesak Day greetings to all Buddhists on Wednesday (May 22), the Prime Minister said that one of the universal ethics emphasised in Buddhist teachings is the rejection of ignorance.

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