NGO Seni Khat Action Team (Sekat) met with acting director-general of education, Habibah Abdul Rahim in Putrajaya today to discuss the implementation of Jawi lessons in vernacular schools.<br /><br />Sekat, represented by its secretary Arun Doraisamy was joined by the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Jawi Teaching Special Committee (JTSC) coordinator Eddie Heng Hong Chai.<br /><br />"We discussed the issues on Jawi which we highlighted during the congress... we shared how we can deescalate the situation now."<br /><br />"We told her that the best approach is the same as what our leaders had taken in the past, which is to have a dialogue. We suggest for a dialogue to be held with multiple parties, including our Malay friends."<br /><br />Arun added that both parties agreed that unity would come above everything else.
