PETALING JAYA: PKR has endorsed Azmin Ali’s appointment as Selangor menteri besar, bringing an end to the eight-month-old issue to replace Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim.
This was confirmed by Azmin after a meeting with top PKR leaders at the party headquarters yesterday evening.
“The party unanimously agreed to my appointment as the new Selangor menteri besar,” said Azmin.
Azmin said he did not know why party president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail’s candidacy was rejected by the palace.
“No reason was given,” he said — by Md Izwan/The Malaysian Insider
This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on September 23, 2014.