KUCHING, Dec 6 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has been tasked with expediting all matters related to the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) to continue...
KUCHING, Dec 6 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has been tasked with expediting all matters related to the Malaysia Agreement 1963 to continue restoring the rights of Sabah and Sarawak.
“Deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof is now tasked to deal with all matters related to MA63, so that negotiations between federal , Sabah and Sarawak will be expedited,” he told a news conference after chairing his first Cabinet meeting since being appointed Malaysia’s 10th prime minister in Putrajaya yesterday.
He said he wants this to be streamlined, as he would not want to see any delay in the approval of development projects. Anwar added his unity government will also look into bridging the development gap between rural and urban areas in Sabah and Sarawak.
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