Maszlee denies Dr M removed him for attempting to reopen King Salman Centre


PETALING JAYA: Dr Maszlee Malik has refuted accusations that he attempted to reopen the King Salman Centre for International Peace (KSCIP), and this was the last straw for Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who moved to dismiss him as Education Minister.

"This is slander.

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