Anwar rejects six-month transition as unworkable, but open to Dr Mahathir as minister mentor | Malay Mail

Anwar rejects six-month transition as unworkable, but open to Dr Mahathir as minister mentor

Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020 08:54 AM MYTDatuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the short transition would mean at least half a year of uncertainty over matters such as the permanence of the Cabinet and policies introduced. — Bernama pic

When the interviewer asked him if there was any way he would consider working with Dr Mahathir as the latter’s deputy, Anwar pointed out there have already been two Mahathir administrations. Despite his insistence that Dr Mahathir should not return as the prime minister for a third time, Anwar said he was not opposed to an advisory role for the former, possibly in the shape of senior minister or minister mentor as was practised in Singapore when Lee Kuan Yew stepped down.

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