Tengku Muda: Pahang constitution amended to pave way for new Sultan


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

Tengku Abdullah (front left) and Tengku Abdul Rahman (front right) after attending a Pahang Royal Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 11, 2019.

KUANTAN: An amendment was made to the state constitution to empower the Royal Council to pave the way for Pahang Regent Tengku Abdullah ibni Sultan Ahmad Shah to ascend the throne.

"Pahang is facing an unusual challenge. My father is undergoing intensive medical treatment," said Tengku Muda Pahang Tengku Abdul Rahman ibni Sultan Ahmad Shah.

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