KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, on Monday (July 28) presented the instrument of appointment to new Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh, at Istana Negara here.
Wan Ahmad Farid, 62, also took the oath of office and loyalty during the ceremony, which was held at the Small Throne Room of the Palace.
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