Letter to editor
IF I WAS wrong about the Malaysian Dream, then Tun Abdul Razak Hussein was wrong in 1970 to formulate the Rukun Negara and Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was wrong in 1990 to formulate the nine strategic objectives of Vision 2020.
The Malaysian Police are looking for me for my remarks in Manchester to Malaysian students last Wednesday (Nov 29) that the Federal Constitution – both in 1957 and the amended one in 1963 when Malaysia was formed – the Rukun Negara (National Principles) 1970 and Vision 2020 provided for a multi-ethnic, multi-religious and multi-cultural Malaysian Dream as opposed to a mono-ethnic dream.
I will see the Police on my return from Scotland but this has caused me to re-read the Rukun Negara and the nine strategic objectives of Vision 2020.
The nine strategic objectives of Visi0n 2020 were as follows:
If I were wrong, then Tun Razak was wrong in 1970 to formulate the Rukun Negara and Dr Mahathir, too, was wrong in 1990 to formulate Vision 2020. – Dec 6, 2023
Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang
Gleneagles, Scotland
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