AB Party delegation meets Malaysian High Commissioner, H.E. Mohd Shuhada Othman at his office on Tuesday.
Mojibur Rahman Monju, Chairman of the AB Party, led the delegation where Asaduzzaman Fuaad, a barrister-at-law and General Secretary of the Party, Zubair Ahamed Bhuiyan, a barrister-at-law and Joint General Secretary, Nasreen Sultana Mily, a barrister-at-law and International Affairs Secretary, Sunny Abdul Haque, a barrister-at-law, Joint General Secretary were present. Mohd Aszuan Bin Abd Samat, First Secretary (Political) of the HC, was also present, according to a press release.
AB Party delegation briefed about the idea of the second generation politics, founding ethos of the party, in particular, issue-based politics and providing public service, the very essence of a welfare state which the party aims for.
They said AB Party believes that politics and political parties should not dwell in the past and worship dynasties but be focused into the future of the nation building. Youths are really tired of old politics and would genuinely like to see a transformative change which the AB Party is slowly materialising.
AB Party delegation informed the HC about welcoming the interim government and wish them to succeed in reforming state institutions leading up to holding a free, fair and credible election at the earliest possible time. Undertaking reforms is not an easy enterprise but most essential to rebuild the already broken state. The interim government should be given necessary time and support from political parties, civil society and student community, AB Party made its position clear.
HC Othman was very intrigued to hear about AB Party's role in the July-August 2024 Monsoonuprising.
AB Party urged the Malaysian government to reconsider opening labor market at the earliest convenience, expediting membership application of ASEAN while holding chairmanship, increasing student scholarship, trade and investment in IT, tourism and the health sector.
H.E. Othman appreciated the courtesy call and assured to look into the issues raised by AB Party delegation.
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