Anwar urges PTD cadets to serve with integrity
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasized the importance of integrity and public service for civil servants.
- He met with cadets from the Administrative and Diplomatic Officers (PTD) program.
- Anwar stated that the future of Malaysia depends on a capable and principled civil service.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the critical role of integrity, efficiency, and a commitment to public interest for civil servants. Speaking to cadets undergoing the Public Administration Postgraduate Diploma Program, Anwar highlighted that the nation's future hinges on a competent and principled public service.
During a meeting with the cadets at his office in Putrajaya, Anwar underscored that being a public servant demands integrity, efficiency, and the courage to enact change. He emphasized the need for civil servants to consistently prioritize the welfare of the people and the nation above all else.
"The future of the country depends on a capable and principled leadership and civil service, one that can uphold good governance for a more advanced, just, and prosperous Malaysia," Anwar stated in a Facebook post. His remarks signal a strong focus on ethical conduct and effective administration within the government machinery.
The Prime Minister's emphasis on these values aims to cultivate a public service that is not only efficient but also deeply committed to the principles of good governance, ultimately contributing to Malaysia's progress and well-being.
The future of the country depends on a capable and principled leadership and civil service, one that can uphold good governance for a more advanced, just, and prosperous Malaysia.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.