New EC chief to don cleaning gloves


Exclusive interview with Art Harun....Sam Tham/Star Publication

The Star: How do you feel now that you’re appointed as EC chairman?

Azhar Harun: I am honoured to be entrusted with this very important job, with the confidence in me and my ability but I am of course conscious of the fact that it is a huge trust and task ahead. I can only assure the people that I will do my best to perform this task and hope for the best but I do intend to perform this task and trust in accordance with the Consti­tution and the law.

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