PM: Expecting closer ties with Sarawak


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KUALA LUMPUR: Relations between the Federal and Sarawak governments will definitely be closer and strengthened under the unity government, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

He said this after a meeting with Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg at his residence amid news that Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) would be joining his unity government as well as being offered a deputy prime minister’s post.

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