PUTRAJAYA: No date has been fixed for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to hand over the post of prime minister to his successor. Mahathir said the Pakatan Hara...
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad who is also Pakatan Harapan Chairman with PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the press conference after chairing the the PH presidential council meeting at the Perdana Leadership Foundation, on Feb 21, 2020. — Bernama: No date has been fixed for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to hand over the post of prime minister to his successor.
“I’ve already said after the Apec Summit . No time ... no date ... nothing. It’s up to me to determine the date,” he told a press conference after chairing the meeting at the Perdana Leadership Foundation here.
Anwar, who was seated next to Mahathir during the press conference, said: “I myself suggested that Tun Dr Mahathir be given the space to administer and when the time comes ... he will fix a suitable date, and in the meantime I have to be patient.” Mahathir said the most important matter decided at the meeting was that he himself would determine the transition date.
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