Malay rulers arrive at Istana Negara to elect new King


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 24 Jan 2019

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Malay Rulers have arrived at Istana Negara for the special meeting of the Conference of Rulers today to elect the new Yang di-Pertuan Agong to reign for a term of five years.

Bernama reporters stationed outside Istana Negara spotted the cars of the Rulers from Selangor, Pahang, Johor, Perak, Kedah, Perlis, Terengganu and Negeri Sembilan enter the palace at about 10am.

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