Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusoff calls for Christmas to be a platform for unity, urging Malaysians to preserve sensitivities and work together for national prosperity.
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusoff has called on Malaysians to use festive celebrations as a platform to strengthen national unity.
In a Christmas message, he urged the people to avoid any elements that could trigger misunderstanding when celebrating the nation’s diversity.
“Religious, racial and cultural sensitivities must always be preserved,” he said on X. He stated that differences in background are a strength that unites the country.
Fadillah emphasised that unity in diversity is the backbone of stability and prosperity. This aligns with the aspirations of the MADANI Government, he added.
“With the spirit of tolerance, mutual understanding and respect, every celebration can serve as a strong foundation for national unity,” he said.
He called on all to work hand in hand to build a sustainable national economy for the people’s well-being.
“May the peace, harmony and unity we enjoy today continue to be preserved and passed on to future generations,” Fadillah concluded.
