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Acting Sultan of Johor Presides Over State Executive Council Swearing-In
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Acting Sultan of Johor Presides Over State Executive Council Swearing-In

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Tunku Mahkota Ismail arrived at Istana Bukit Serene to officiate the swearing-in ceremony for the Johor State Executive Council.
  • The ceremony included the Johor Menteri Besar, Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, and newly appointed state executive council members.
  • The event took place at Istana Bukit Serene, with vehicles for the new exco members arriving earlier in the morning.

Tunku Mahkota Ismail, the acting Sultan of Johor, arrived at Istana Bukit Serene at 11:03 AM to preside over the swearing-in ceremony for the new Johor State Executive Council. The ceremony, scheduled for this morning, marks a significant step in the state's governance.

Earlier, at 10:19 AM, the official vehicle carrying Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi was seen entering the palace grounds. The arrival of the Menteri Besar signaled the commencement of the day's official proceedings.

Several vehicles believed to be carrying the new state executive council members began arriving at the palace grounds as early as 9 AM. Among those identified was Lee Ting Han, the State Assemblyman for Paloh and former Chairman of the Johor Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs, and Human Resources Committee. The ceremony is set to take place in the presence of Tunku Mahkota Ismail, along with Onn Hafiz, Johor Royal Council President Datuk Dr. Rahim Ramli, and Johor State Secretary Datuk Mohammed Ridha Abd. Kadir.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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