Law professor Azmi Sharom, others appointed to EC board (updated)


PETALING JAYA: Universiti Malaya Law lecturer Assoc Prof and The Star columnist Dr Azmi Sharom (pic) has been appointed deputy chairman of the Election Commission of Malaysia.

His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah consented to his appointment under Article 114 (1) of the Federal Constitution.

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