Anwar apologises for absence at Tabung Haji RCI debate as he recovers under medical care
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has apologized for missing a parliamentary debate regarding the Tabung Haji RCI report due to ongoing medical treatment. His office confirmed he is recovering well and will continue to monitor the proceedings remotely.
Why it matters
The absence of a head of government during a high-profile inquiry debate is a matter of public interest regarding governance and institutional transparency.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has apologised for being unable to attend Tuesday’s (Aug 11) special sitting to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on Tabung Haji, as he continues to recover under medical supervision.
Anwar’s press secretary Tunku Nashrul Abaidah said the Prime Minister’s health was improving and that he would continue receiving treatment under the supervision of a team of medical specialists.
“Alhamdulillah, the Prime Minister’s health is improving, and he will continue to undergo treatment under the supervision of a team of medical specialists,” he said in a statement on Tuesday.
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