Anwar says Siti Nurhaliza personally invited him to concert, praises cultural heritage showcase

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attended Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza's concert by special invitation to support local arts, heritage, and culture.

Anwar acknowledged criticism of his attendance but noted that Siti Nurhaliza and her husband personally urged him to attend.

The concert received praise for showcasing Malaysia's cultural heritage through traditional performances, including wayang kulit and dances from Sabah and Sarawak.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his attendance at national songstress Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza’s concert recently was by special invitation and also in support of efforts to promote local arts, heritage and culture.

Responding to criticism from several quarters over his attendance, Anwar thanked them and said he accepted their views with an open heart, according to a report by national news agency Bernama today.

“I went because Siti Nurhaliza and her husband, Datuk K (Datuk Seri Khalid Mohamad Jiwa), really urged me to attend, although I arrived a little late... but I was criticised by several quarters. Thank you,” he said during Minister’s Question Time in the Dewan Rakyat today.

Anwar was responding to a joke by Mohd Sany Hamzan (PH-Hulu Langat) about his attendance at the Konsert Tradisional Gema Bumantara, held at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil last Saturday.

The prime minister said the concert by the country’s renowned singer deserved praise for elevating the nation’s cultural heritage through its various traditional elements.

He said the traditional concert showcased the beauty of the country’s artistic heritage through wayang kulit , traditional dances and cultural performances from Sabah and Sarawak, highlighting the richness of local heritage and classical songs.

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首相安华·易卜拉欣应邀出席拿督斯里茜蒂·诺哈丽莎的音乐会，以支持当地的艺术、遗产和文化。

安华承认有人批评他出席，但他指出，是茜蒂·诺哈丽莎和她的丈夫亲自敦促他出席的。

这场音乐会因通过传统表演（包括皮影戏和沙巴、砂拉越的舞蹈）展现马来西亚的文化遗产而受到赞扬。

吉隆坡，10月20日讯——首相拿督斯里安华·易卜拉欣表示，他最近出席国宝级歌后拿督斯里茜蒂·诺哈丽莎的演唱会是受邀出席，也是为了支持推广本地艺术、遗产和文化的努力。

据马来西亚国家通讯社马新社今日报道，安华对各方批评他出席活动表示感谢，并表示他虚心接受他们的观点。

“我之所以去，是因为茜蒂·诺哈丽莎和她的丈夫拿督K（拿督斯里·哈立德·穆罕默德·吉瓦）极力劝说我出席，虽然我到得有点晚……但我还是受到了各方的批评。谢谢。”他今天在国会下议院部长质询时间说道。

安瓦尔是在回应Mohd Sany Hamzan（PH-Hulu Langat）关于他参加上周六在武吉加里尔国家体育场举行的Konsert Tradisional Gema Bumantara的笑话。

总理表示，这位国家著名歌手的演唱会通过各种传统元素提升了国家的文化遗产，值得称赞。

他表示，这场传统音乐会通过皮影戏、沙巴和砂拉越的传统舞蹈和文化表演，展现了该国艺术遗产之美，突显了当地丰富的文化遗产和古典歌曲。

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