Positive progress made in BN-PAS talks, says Umno sec-gen
Negotiations between Barisan Nasional and PAS regarding political cooperation in the Melaka state election are ongoing. PAS leadership has indicated openness to using a common symbol but has not finalized any agreements.
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This reflects shifting political alliances in Malaysia, which could significantly impact the outcome of upcoming state elections.
PETALING JAYA: Negotiations and discussions between Barisan Nasional and PAS are ongoing and progressing positively, says Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki ( pic ).
In a social media post Friday (Oct 2), Asyraf responded to a news report quoting PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang as saying that discussions on cooperation with Barisan, including the use of a common logo, are continuing.
According to the report, Hadi also said PAS is ready to use the Barisan symbol in the Melaka state election.
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