Sulu sultanate’s claim is absurd, says Hajiji


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is a sovereign state under the Federation of Malaysia and would never recognise the defunct Sulu sultanate’s claim, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

The Chief Minister urged Sabahans to remain calm and let the state and Federal governments’ legal teams handle the issue of RM62.59bil compensation awarded by a Paris arbitration court to the so-called heirs of the sultan of Sulu.

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