Dr M: I will keep my promise to Anwar, I am the only 'dictator' who resigned


Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Putrajaya on November 1, 2018. - Six months after winning power in a shock election victory, Mahathir, the world's oldest leader at 93, concedes he's exhausted as he battles to rebuild a "destroyed" government. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pic) reiterated he will keep his promise to step down after two years to give way to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

"My promise is that I will step down (after two years). Do you remember any occasion when I did not keep my promise? I am the only 'dictator' who resigned," said Dr Mahathir.

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