KUALA LUMPUR – Perikatan Nasional (PN) has appointed 14 state liaison committee (BPN) chairmen today, including Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as Johor BPN chairman.
PN secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said in a statement on Facebook that all appointments were made by the PN chairman after a meeting with the PN supreme council.
"Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar was selected to head Terengganu BPN, while Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob was appointed Kelantan BPN chairman.
"International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali is Selangor BPN chairman and Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu is Perak BPN chairman," he said.
The other appointments are Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor as Kedah BPN chairman, Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Mohd Noor (Sabah), Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah (Pahang) and Negri Sembilan Bersatu chairman Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith (Negri Sembilan).
The others are Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Shabudin Yahaya (Penang), Perlis PAS commissioner Mohd Shukri Ramli (Perlis), Melaka exco Datuk Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen (Melaka), Sarawak Bersatu chairman Senator Jaziri Alkaf Abdillah Suffian (Sarawak) and Bersatu organising secretary Datuk Muhammad Suhaimi Yahya (Federal Territory). – Bernama, January 5, 2021