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Malaysia's Anwar says he has backing of three parties for PM role

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Reuters
26 February, 2020, 04:50 pm
Last modified: 26 February, 2020, 04:54 pm

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Malaysia's Anwar says he has backing of three parties for PM role

The Pakatan Harapan coalition did not agree with any effort to set up a “backdoor” government, he told reporters

Reuters
26 February, 2020, 04:50 pm
Last modified: 26 February, 2020, 04:54 pm
 Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim speaks to the media ahead of the verdict in his final appeal against a conviction for sodomy in Kuala Lumpur/Reuters
Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim speaks to the media ahead of the verdict in his final appeal against a conviction for sodomy in Kuala Lumpur/Reuters

Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday three parties from the former ruling coalition have nominated him as their candidate for prime minister after Mahathir Mohamad resigned.

The Pakatan Harapan coalition did not agree with any effort to set up a "backdoor" government, he told reporters.

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