Embassies in Beijing, Abu Dhabi not informed of 1MDB-linked trips, says Najib's ex-aide

Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin says these were considered 'secret trips' and his allowances were paid by Najib. FMTNews

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian embassies in Beijing and Abu Dhabi were unaware that the prime minister’s special envoy had come to discuss with the authorities in both countries about 1MDB-related matters, the High Court heard today.

“For the China trip, it was also a precursor to Najib’s official visit to the country in 2016,” he said when re-examined by ad-hoc prosecutor Gopal Sri Ram. “But for the China and Abu Dhabi trips, Najib reimbursed me in cash that ran into few thousand ringgit as these were secret missions,” he added.

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