PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 2026: Sarawak’s commitment to implementing sustainable development initiatives, specifically regarding environmental sustainability as well as its swift action in addressing the issue of regional haze, has drawn praise from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
This recognition was conveyed by the prime minister while chairing the National Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Council meeting for 2026, held at the Perdana Meeting Room, Prime Minister’s Office, Putrajaya, today.
According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas), Deputy Premier Awang Tengah Ali Hasan attended the meeting, representing Premier Abang Johari Openg.
Also present at the meeting was Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof.
During the proceedings, Anwar commended Sarawak’s efforts in executing various initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those emphasizing environmental preservation and sustainability.
The praise for Sarawak’s prompt response to the regional haze issue underscores the importance of proactive measures in confronting environmental challenges that require effective cooperation and coordination.
The meeting brought together federal cabinet ministers, chief ministers, and heads of state governments from across the nation to discuss the implementation and strategic direction of the country’s sustainable development policy.
It also served as a vital platform for evaluating the progress of SDG implementation at both the national and state levels, while reinforcing a collective commitment toward balanced, inclusive, and sustainable development.
Sarawak’s participation in the meeting demonstrates its ongoing commitment to supporting the nation’s sustainable development agenda, particularly through an approach that balances economic growth, the well-being of the people, and environmental sustainability.
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