Groups in Sarawak hail Effendi’s new appointment


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 08 Jan 2004

MIRI: Minority ethnic groups in Sarawak hailed the appointment of Datuk Seri Effendi Norwawi as Minister with Special Functions in the Prime Minister’s Department, hoping that this will help to herald in a new era of socio-economic progress for indigenous groups in the country. 

Sarawak Assistant Minister for Social Development and Urbanisation, Joseph Entulu, said the appointment was an honour for the people in the state. 

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