Malaysia must showcase its ability to lead and determine the direction of Asean as its chairman this year, says His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia.
In his royal address at the opening of the First Meeting of the 4th Term of the 15th Parliament on Monday (Feb 3), His Majesty called on the government to uphold diplomatic ties while taking firm action—through diplomatic notes, legal measures, and defense strategies—to safeguard national sovereignty and interests.
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00:00As ASEAN leaders this year, Malaysia needs to show efforts to lead and determine the goals of ASEAN.
00:18Malaysia needs to remain firm in supporting security against violence and oppression.
00:29The war in Gaza must be ended immediately and the justice of the law must be implemented.
00:44The government also needs to be wise in maintaining diplomatic relations with all parties
00:55and to increase strategic cooperation in dealing with regional and international issues.
01:13Strict action through diplomatic channels, laws and defence must be taken to ensure
01:29that the rights of the government and the interests of the country are maintained,
01:38even if it is only a stone's throw away in the middle of the sea.
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