A Leader Remembered: Malaysia and PM Anwar Join Timor-Leste in Mourning
As Timor-Leste remembers a distinguished former Prime Minister, Malaysia and PM Anwar Ibrahim stand beside the ASEAN neighbour with genuine compassion and respect.
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As Timor-Leste remembers a distinguished former Prime Minister, Malaysia and PM Anwar Ibrahim stand beside the ASEAN neighbour with genuine compassion and respect.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has offered condolences following the death of Qayyim Ajwad Shahiruddin, a student from SM Imtiaz Ulul Albab in Melaka, who succumbed to injuries from a road accident earlier this month.

Malaysia's Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir will represent the Malaysian government at the official mourning ceremony for Qatar's late Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, from July 13 to 14.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed Malaysia's condolences following the death of Qatar's former Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, aged 74, praising his transformational leadership and statesmanship.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has mourned the passing of Datuk Jailani Harun, a respected former journalist and media officer, describing him as humble and well-regarded within UMNO circles.

The Dewan Rakyat observed a moment of collective mourning on June 29 as Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul conveyed parliamentary condolences to Dewan Negara President Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah following his mother's passing.