To preserve PAS pact, Umno ‘forced’ to work with Dr Mahathir
Malay-Muslim unity is the basis of Umno’s decision to back Dr Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister and not the current criminal charges faced by some of its leaders, say political analysts. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, February 7, 2020.
UMNO is forced to back PAS for its own political destiny, even if it has to follow the Islamist party’s declaration of support for Dr Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister, said political analysts. They said that Umno is left with no choice on this matter as it would then have to break its political pact with PAS.
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