Malaysia's opposition parties call for elections

Tan Sri Annuar Musa speaking to journalists as he leaving the National Palace on Tuesday (Feb 25). Barisan Nasional and PAS on Tuesday called for elections and declined to support any unity government under interim Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. - The Star/ANN

KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional and PAS on Tuesday (Feb 25) called for elections and declined to support any unity government under interim Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.

"We are calling for parliament to be dissolved and let the people decide," said Tan Sri Annuar Musa, a member of the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) told a joint news conference with three other opposition parties.