KUALA LUMPUR: The commitment, patience and tenacity of women is a great inspiration for all, said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.

Mohd Zuki, in his message in conjunction with International Women's Day, celebrated today, also prayed that the current challenges will further strengthen the spirit of women to continue to lead the progress and well-being of the family, community and country.

"Happy International Women's Day to all women, especially civil servants.

"Themed 'Women Rise to Face Challenges', this year's International Women's Day celebrates the continuous contribution of women in various fields despite the COVID-19 pandemic," he said on his official social media account here today.

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