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Azlan Shah: Misdeeds will spell downfall for monarchy

KUALA KANGSAR: The Sultan of Perak Sultan Azlan Shah said the monarchy could be reduced to a “museum piece” if it was affected by misdeeds.

“History has shown that the downfall of a monarchy was not because the system was not good, but rather because of misdeeds.

“Internal bickering and the ruler being wrongly advised by noblemen and court officials, who had vested interest to amass wealth or power, were among the causal factors,” said the Sultan at the pledge of loyalty and investiture ceremony at Istana Iskandariah here yesterday, to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of his reign.

Sultan Azlan said in the past, the throne was an institution that was “one for all and all for one”, and the king fulfilled the role of one who promulgated laws according to his discretion, a role equivalent to a parliament. [read more]

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