KUANTAN, Nov 11 (Bernama) — The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has congratulated Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on being conferred The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star by Japan’s Emperor Naruhito today.
In a post on the Kesultanan Pahang Facebook page, Tengku Ampuan Pahang, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah also conveyed her congratulations, with Their Royal Highnesses expressing pride in the international recognition accorded to the Sarawak Premier.
“The prestigious honour from the Land of the Rising Sun reflects appreciation for the Sarawak Premier’s outstanding leadership in strengthening bilateral relations between Malaysia and Japan, particularly in economy, investment, green energy and sustainable development,” the post read.
The investiture ceremony held in Tokyo was also seen as a recognition of Sarawak’s continued commitment under Abang Johari’s leadership to the state’s development, welfare of its people and environmental sustainability.
“Their Royal Highnesses also expressed hope that the Sarawak Premier will continue to be blessed with strength, good health and wisdom to lead Sarawak towards greater success and prosperity for its people,” the statement added.
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