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Agong’s official birthday for 2017 now on Sept 9

Sultan Muhammad V takes the oath of installation, pledging to perform his duties as Malaysia's 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong. u00e2u20acu2022 Bernama pic

File photo showing Sultan Muhammad V taking the oath of installation, pledging to perform his duties as Malaysia's 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong. ― Bernama pic

Thursday, 13 Jul 2017 2:38 PM MYT

PUTRAJAYA, July 13 — The official birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Muhammad V, for this year has been postponed from July 29 to Sept 9.

This was announced in a statement released today by the Prime Minister’s Department. — Bernama

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