We got something we wanted, says Sarawak CM on MA63 talks
Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg says matters that could not be decided during the meeting were being referred to the technical committee. – YouTube screen grab, March 8, 2019.
SARAWAK Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg tonight said the state government is happy with negotiations on the state’s rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 . “So far so good, we managed to get something that we wanted,” he said in his speech at the 63rd Sarawak Dayak National Union anniversary dinner in Kuching tonight.
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