Optimism abounds as Selangor BN convention starts

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Barisan Nasional Convention has kicked off here with the state coalition coordination committee deputy chairman Datuk Megat Zulkarnain Omar Din telling participants that victory in the 15th General Election is possible.

He said despite losing the previous general election, Selangor Barisan will never surrender.

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"Strength does not come solely in physical form – but in spirit that will never to give up.

"We will never surrender, we will keep the spirit high and this can result in a victory in the coming GE.

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"There is only one mission. To bring Selangor back under Barisan," he said when addressing the participants at the Setia City Convention Centre here on Sunday (July 31).

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will officiate the one-day convention.

Other Barisan leaders who will speak at the event are Barisan advisory panel member and former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Selangor Barisan coordinatin committee chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar.