Malaysia

Barisan now backs Hajiji-led Sabah govt

Coalition sec-gen says this is in line with decisions made by the parties in the federal unity government

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 12 Feb 2023 9:46PM

Barisan now backs Hajiji-led Sabah govt
Barisan Nasional reiterates support for the Sabah unity government led by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. – Bernama file pic, February 12, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR – Barisan Nasional (BN) has expressed its support for the Sabah unity government led by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said this was in line with the decision made by all the parties involved in the unity government at the federal level.

“A permanent secretariat of the unity government has been formed to coordinate all the founding parties.

“This includes the decision of the unity government secretariat meeting which convened on February 7 to establish similar secretariats at the state level, including in Sabah,” he said in a statement today.

Zambry said Sabah BN was responsible for mobilising all efforts to ensure that the unity agenda could be realised, thus providing the best service to the people of the state.

BN also named Sabah Umno deputy chief Datuk Yakub Khan as the representative of the coalition and Umno in negotiations with the Sabah unity government. – Bernama, February 12, 2023

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