Street rallies not the way to call for change, says #Malaysia's PM Najib

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Street rallies not the way to call for change, says #Malaysia's PM Najib

NEW YORK (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Taking to the streets to call for a change of an elected government is not the way to do it, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak told a gathering in New York on Tuesday (Sept 29). "We do not want to go to the streets to topple the government, which has the mandate to rule for five years and the time is not up yet," he told about 300 students and Malaysians who had been invited to meet him over high tea at the Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations. "You will have the chance to decide later; you must give the government the chance to prove itself," he urged those present, making an obvious reference to the Bersih 4.0 rallies carried out from Aug 29 to 30 in Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching - and cities around the world, including New York - seeking to reform the electoral system for clean and fair elections. Datuk...

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