Malaysia

Ahmad Terrirudin begins duty as new AG

He expressed his gratitude to King, govt for appointment

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 06 Sep 2023 11:13AM

Ahmad Terrirudin begins duty as new AG
Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh clocking in at the lobby of the Attorney-General’s Office in Putrajaya this morning. – Bernama pic, September 6, 2023

PUTRAJAYA – Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh, who officially began his duties as attorney-general (AG) today, is committed to fulfilling the trust given to him to the best of his ability.

“Insya-Allah, I will fulfil the trust given to me to the best of my ability,” he told the media when logging into the online attendance system at 8.15am in the lobby of the Attorney-General’s Office here.

He also expressed his gratitude to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Riayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the government for his appointment.

Terrirudin is replacing Tan Sri Idrus Harun, whose contract ended yesterday.

The 55-year-old was Federal Court chief registrar before being appointed as the solicitor-general on March 25 last year. – Bernama, September 6, 2023

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