Umno Pas To Meet Soon On Perak Political Crisis

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Tan Sri Annuar Musa says Umno Perak has many experienced and competent leaders to resolve the current political crisis in the state. - NSTP/File picKUALA LUMPUR: Umno and Pas will meet as soon as possible to discuss the latest political developments, including the political crisis involving the Perak Menteri Besar's position.
Muafakat Nasional (MN) co-secretary-general, Tan Sri Annuar Musa, said the meeting is important to address the confusion arising from the political crisis in the state.
"The Umno and Pas leadership at the MN level will meet soon to discuss the latest political developments, including those in Perak.
"It is important that we deal with the (political) confusion together.
"Something that has already been determined, can no longer be changed," he said via a Twitter posting today.
Annuar, who is also the Barisan Nasional secretary-general, said Umno Perak has many experienced and competent leaders to resolve the current political crisis in the state.
"We are confident that they will be able to address the issues that have been plaguing the state," said Annuar, who is the Federal Territories Minister.
A political crisis embroiled Perak after its Perikatan Nasional Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu, lost the support of the majority of the state Legislative Assembly following a motion of confidence on Friday.
The Chenderiang assemblyman saw only 10 out of 59 assemblymen supporting him, with 48 voting against the motion, and one abstaining.
The motion was tabled by Pengkalan Baru assemblyman, Datuk Abdul Manaf Hashim and seconded by Temenggor assemblyman, Salbiah Mohamad and Pasir Pinji assemblyman, Howard Lee Chuan How. - NST

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