NSTnation: “He (AnwarIbrahim) met me and whatever statement made by him is ‘betul’ (true). I am not involved in any other movement (to influence the succession plan).' - PM
The Langkawi parliamentarian reiterated his commitment to honour the plan to hand over the prime minister’s post to PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2020 summit scheduled in November.
“He met me and whatever statement made by him is ‘betul’ . I am not involved in any other movement .“I am not involved with others ,” Dr Mahathir, who is also the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia chairman, told reporters, here, today.Anwar in a statement yesterday raised issues involving efforts from Pas, a group from Umno and a small number of PKR members to collect signatures to support Dr Mahathir’s leadership.
Dr Mahathir was also asked on reports suggesting that a total of 138 MPs had signed statutory declarations calling for him to serve a full term as the prime minister.
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