Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg said the state must continue to retain its autonomy over immigration as enshrined in the Federal Constitution. — Picture by Sulok Tawie
Abang Johari Openg said the state must continue to retain its autonomy over immigration as enshrined in the Federal Constitution. Representatives from Islam, Christianity, Baha’i, Buddhist, Hindu and Tao took part in the forum organised by the Unit for Other Religions in the Chief Minister’s Office, National Unity and Integration Department, Islamic Information Centre and Sarawak Religious Council.“We must not fall into the trap of dwelling on our differences but rather we must celebrate our diversity and draw strength from our various racial and religious backgrounds,” he said.
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