Malaysian Minister of Religious Affairs, Dr. Zulkifli Hasan, called on Muslims and Malaysian citizens to enhance the spirit of Rukun Negara, emphasizing the importance of respecting the monarchy and maintaining national unity. This statement was made on May 22, highlighting the need to adhere to the federal constitution based on the Quran and Sunnah.
The new authorities in Syria are moving towards adopting a monarchy, despite economic, political, and social conditions that do not support this direction. The current state structure appears to hinder the possibility of achieving such a system.
The Secretary-General of the DAP, Anthony Loke, emphasized the party's commitment to respecting the monarchy in Malaysia following criticism of a member's remarks on pig farms in Selangor. This statement comes at a sensitive time for the party.
Iran has issued a warning about the possibility of a ground attack on its territory as widespread protests demanding the abolition of the monarchy unfold across the country. These developments come amid escalating regional tensions.