Muda not invited again to unity govt secretariat meeting

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) was not invited again to the unity government secretariat meeting here.

Muda secretary-general Amir Abdul Hadi said that they have sent a third letter to Pakatan Harapan secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail requesting the party to be included in the meeting on Sunday (March 19).

"No response (from Pakatan) yet.

"Regardless, we will focus on preparations for the state elections,” said Amir when contacted.

In the first unity government secretariat meeting on Feb 7, Muda also cried foul after it was not given an invitation.

The unity government is supported by 81 Pakatan MPs, Barisan Nasional 30, Gabungan Rakyat Sabah’s six, Gabungan Parti Sarawak’s 23, Warisan three, two independent MPs and one each from Parti KDM, Muda and PBM.

The unity government secretariat meeting on Sunday is chaired by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Prior to that, Anwar chaired a Pakatan meeting at the Seri Pacific Hotel next to WTC KL.