Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has submitted a letter of resignation ...
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has submitted a letter of resignation to the country’s king, his office said on Monday, leaving the government in limbo amid talk of forming a new governing coalition.
The pair had joined forces to win the 2018 election and oust the long-running United Malays National Organisation , in an alliance based on a promise that Mahathir would cede power to Anwar. Anwar was due to meet with the king at 0600 GMT. It was not clear if he had the political support to stake a claim on forming a government.
The party, Bersatu, has quit the ruling coalition along with 11 lawmakers from Anwar’s PKR party, including Malaysia’s Minister of Economic Affairs Mohamed Azmin Ali, they said in separate statements.See more stories Sources said Mahathir’s party and a faction in Anwar’s party met officials from UMNO and Islamist party PAS in efforts to form a new coalition and possibly back Mahathir to serve out a full five-year term as prime minister.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Malaysian PM Mahathir sends resignation letter to king - sourcesMalaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has submitted his resignation to the k...
Consulte Mais informação »
Malaysian PM offers resignation in political upheavalMalaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad submitted his resignation to the king after a bid by his political partners to bring down the government.
Consulte Mais informação »
Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad resignsMalaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammad submitted his resignation to the country's king, his office announced
Consulte Mais informação »
Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad submits resignation to the kingMahathir's resignation followed a weekend filled with speculation that the ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan, could lose power.
Consulte Mais informação »