Summary
- Fahmi proposes preserving historical speeches and writings.
- Initiative could form part of National Month 2027.
- Additional 2,000 copies of historical book proposed.
KUALA LUMPUR, October 14 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has proposed a national initiative to preserve historical speeches and writings of Malaysia’s founding leaders for future generations.
Speaking at the launch of Great Wisdom of the First Malaysians, Fahmi said he would discuss plans with National Unity Minister Aaron Ago Dagang for possible activities during National Month celebrations in 2027.
He also proposed funding an additional 2,000 copies of the book, originally published in 1967 by journalist J. Victor Morais.
Fahmi said preserving historical records would help younger generations understand Malaysia’s independence, nation-building journey and founding leaders’ contributions.
