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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that defending the rights of Chinese and Indian Malaysians does not diminish Islam's position or the constitutional safeguards afforded to the Malay community, seeking to balance national cohesion with constitutional obligations.
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye has condemned recent divisive political statements suggesting non-Malay communities have foreign allegiances, warning that such rhetoric threatens Malaysia's social cohesion and shared national identity.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to young Malaysians to resist divisive narratives and engage constructively with government, assuring them their voices are being heard and valued.
The Sultan of Perak has emphasised that genuine national security stems from social cohesion and inclusive governance rather than military or security measures alone, addressing the 8th World Conference on Islamic Thought and Civilisation in Ipoh.