I will leave if supreme council wills it, says Khairy


KUALA LUMPUR: Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin is ready to leave the Perikatan Nasional government if Umno gives a directive to its members to withdraw from the government.

“I know there have been some news reports about what the (Umno) president said, but the ultimate decision-making body is the supreme council.

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