Dr Mahathir should not pre-empt Agong, says Pakatan | The Malaysian Insight

Dr Mahathir should not pre-empt Agong, says Pakatan

Pakatan Harapan communications chief Fahmi Fadzil speaking to the press after the pact's emergency presidential council meeting in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, tonight. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain.

INTERIM prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad should not pre-empt the king by announcing a special Parliament sitting to select a prime minister, the Pakatan Harapan presidential council said tonight. The council said in a statement the power to appoint a prime minister lies with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, as provided for in Article 40 of the federal constitution.

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