Malaysia

New Agong grants PM audience at Istana Negara

This was His Majesty’s first engagement after taking oath of office yesterday.

Updated 2 years ago · Published on 01 Feb 2024 4:05PM

New Agong grants PM audience at Istana Negara
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. – Bernama pic, February 1, 2024.

HIS Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, Malaysia’s king, today granted an audience to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at Istana Negara.

In a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s official Facebook account, it was His Majesty’s first engagement, after taking the oath of office as the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong yesterday.

The post also includes photographs of the meeting.

Sultan Ibrahim replaced Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, who completed his five-year reign as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on January 30. Al-Sultan Abdullah’s reign began on January 31, 2019. – Bernama, February 1, 2024

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