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The Agong says Parliament should convene as soon as possible so the Emergency Ordinance and the National Recovery Plan could be discussed with the members of the Dewan Rakyat.

His-Majesty Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah expressed this opinion after meeting with all of the nation’s political leaders, the Independent Special Committee on Emergency 2021, and after briefings by experts from various government agencies.

His Majesty also hopes that the Covid-19 infection curve can be flattened and it is in his opinion that the only “exit strategy” to keep the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic under control is to through vaccination.

Therefore the Yang di-Pertuan Agong expressed his opinion that the government must take serious action, simplify the bureaucracy, and speed up the process of vaccination so that the goal of herd immunity (80% vaccination) will be achieved as soon as possible.

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong also expressed his opinion that there is a need for a strong and stable government that is able to function effectively in combating the Covid-19 pandemic and recover the nation’s economy.

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