Citizenship backlog to be resolved by end of Q1, says Saifuddin


PUTRAJAYA: The backlog of longstanding citizenship applications is expected to be resolved by the end of the first quarter, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (pic).

"There are fewer than 4,000, and I am optimistic we can resolve this backlog of applications that have been around for five, 10, even 15 years by the first quarter.

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