Anwar is urging Malaysians to put aside hatred and foster greater empathy as the nation marks the Christmas season.

Anwar is urging Malaysians to put aside hatred and foster greater empathy as the nation marks the Christmas season.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to reject hatred and embrace empathy as the nation marks Christmas.

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December 24, 2025

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to reject hatred and embrace empathy as the nation marks Christmas.

He said unity in Malaysia’s diverse society is strengthened through fair policies, equal opportunities and mutual understanding, noting that true harmony requires effort.

In extending Christmas greetings, Anwar expressed hope that the celebration brings peace, harmony and prosperity to all Malaysians.

Christmas falls on Dec 25 each year. — Bernama

In a Facebook post today, the prime minister said that Malaysia’s strength as a nation lies in its unity in diversity, particularly among its multi-religious and multi-racial communities. — Screengrab from X/Anwar Ibrahim/Bernama

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