Mahathir Mohamad, Former Malaysian Prime Minister: I Want to See Government’s Performance First
Mahatir Mohamad was to relinquish his position as Malaysia’s prime minister after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum scheduled to be held this November in Kuala Lumpur, paving the way for People’s Justice Party (PKR) President Anwar Ibrahim to fill the country’s top position.
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March 17, 2020
THE agreement among the ruling Pakatan Harapan coalition party members—PKR, Democratic Action Party (DAP), Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM) aka Bersatu and National Trust Party—was reached on February 21.
However, rapid changes in Malaysia’s politics in the third week of February put a damper on that scenario. PKR Deputy Chief Azmin Ali along with 10 of his colleagues quit the party purportedly to stop Mahathir fro
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