Minister and deputies appointed


KUALA LUMPUR: Senator P. Waytha Moorthy was appointed and sworn in as a Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (National Unity and Social Wellbeing) and four other senators were appointed and sworn in as deputy ministers.

Penang Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia chief Senator Marzuki Yahya was appointed and sworn in as Deputy Foreign Minister; Ketereh Pribumi division chief Senator Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin was appointed and sworn in as Deputy Economic Affairs Minister.

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