Rosmah Mansor, wife of the prime minister, today received the Darjah Utama Negeri Melaka (DUNM) at a special investiture at the Dewan Seri Negeri in Ayer Keroh, Malacca.

Rosmah received the highest award of the state, which carries the title 'Datuk Seri Utama', from Yang Dipertua Negeri, Mohd Khalil Yaakob.

The award was conferred on Rosmah in conjunction with the 72nd birthday of the Yang Dipertua Negeri on Oct 9.

Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, Malacca Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam, state executive councillors and other state leaders were present at the investiture.

- Bernama