Cabinet ministers and the members of Parliament, as well as netizens, today took the opportunity to wish Prime Ministry Najib Abdul Razak a happy 62nd birthday through their Twitter accounts.

Najib was born on July 23, 1953, in Kuala Lipis, Pahang.

Communications and Multimedia Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek, on his Twitter account, @shaberyc, at 7.20am tweeted “Happy Birthday Datuk Seri Najib! Hope patience and sincerity be the strength in discharging your duties and responsibilities.”

Shabery’s birthday wish was retweeted by several Internet users, including Samaras, Nurfarah Hanim M, husnulhilmi, Najwa Azman, Wife Channing Tatum, Farahanie and Aimanamat.

Meanwhile, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nancy Shukri wrote “Happy Birthday PM. May Allah bless you with strength and great wisdom to lead the nation.”

Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor posted a picture of Najib together with a birthday wish.

Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein wrote “Happy Birthday PM '@FriendsofBN1:'Nobody can split the unity among the races in Msia.”

Tweets of birthday wish to the prime minister were also posted by Deputy Education Minister Mary Yap Kain Ching and Ledang Member of Parliament Hamim Samuri.

Meanwhile, the Msia PM Press Office posted a picture of the staff at the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya posing with Najib and two cakes.

- Bernama