Dewan Negara expresses condolences on Tun Michael Chen's demise


KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Negara expressed its condolences to the family of the late former 13th president of the Senate, Tun Michael Chen Wing Sum, who passed away last Friday (July 26).

The speech was delivered by Dewan Negara deputy president Senator Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed during the opening of Thursday's (Aug 1) sitting by inviting all members of the Senate to observe a minute of silence as a mark of respect in rememberance of the contributions and services of the deceased.

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