Malaysia new prime minister
Malaysia new prime minister
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KUALA LUMPUR - Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysia’s 10th prime minister on Thursday, ending a 24-year wait to lead the country.
In a black baju melayu, with gold sampin, Datuk Seri Anwar wore a wide smile as he was called upon to take his oath of office and secrecy.
MrAnwar, 75, was appointed after the king, Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah, made the decision following a conference with other rulers in a special meeting of the nation’s nine state monarchs.
“After going through the views of the Malay rulers, His Majesty has consented to appointing Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as Malaysia’s 10th prime minister,” said Royal Comptroller Fadli Shamsuddin on Thursday afternoon.
The decision was nonetheless disputed by Perikatan Nasional (PN) chief Muhyiddin Yassin, who insisted that he had presented the Palace with evidence of backing from 115 MPs and challenged Mr Anwar to prove his majority.
The ceremony was attended by top officials such as the chief secret