'I appoint a lot of people, this is just one of them,' the premier notes about new MACC chief.
The decision on the appointment of Latheefa Koya as the new MACC chief commissioner is final, said Dr Mahathir Mohamad."There is no problem, I appoint a lot of people, this is just one of them, that’s all... if already decided, it’s final.
Meanwhile, Mahathir said his relationship with Anwar was still good and that there were no problems between them. Anwar, he said, had the right to seek clarification on the appointment of the new MACC chief commissioner.
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