Political leaders need to develop the country, not pursuing party or self-interest, says Dr M (updated)


KUALA LUMPUR: There is a need to revive policies for political leaders to develop the country rather than pursuing self or party interests, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The former premier said that most politicians only care about politics, and this should be changed.

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