Sultan Nazrin is new MKI chairman

KUALA LUMPUR: Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak has been appointed as the new Chair of the National Council of Islamic Religious Affairs (MKI) chairman for two years, from March 9, 2024, to March 8, 2026.

Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad, said the decision on the appointment was made at the 265th meeting of the Conference of Rulers after Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah expressed the wish not to extend his service as MKI chairman.