Sarawak leaves constitutional amendment to new govt
Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg says it is up to the new federal government led by Muhyiddin Yassin when to table constitutional amendments to make Sabah and Sarawak equal partners to Peninsular Malaysia. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 4, 2020.
THE Sarawak government has left it to the federal government to decide whether or not to continue the previous government’s plan to table the amendment to Article 1 of the federal constitution regarding the status of Sabah and Sarawak. Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg said even though the previous Pakatan Harapan government had planned to table the amendment during the upcoming Dewan Rakyat sitting, the coalition is no longer in power.
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