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Those who reject Rukun Negara principles are unfit to be considered Malaysian citizens - King

Published on 1 Jun 2026 12:41:42 PM

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Monday (June 1) said that any individual who rejects the principles of the Rukun Negara is not worthy of being regarded as a Malaysian citizen.

His Majesty said the Rukun Negara, introduced on Aug 31, 1970, represents a national pledge and commitment by all Malaysians to restore unity and strengthen social harmony among the country's diverse communities.

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His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Monday (June 1) said that any individual who rejects the principles of the Rukun Negara is not worthy of being regarded as a Malaysian citizen.

His Majesty said the Rukun Negara, introduced on Aug 31, 1970, represents a national pledge and commitment by all Malaysians to restore unity and strengthen social harmony among the country's diverse communities.

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