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Ahmad Zahid: Mohamad Hasan Not a 'Traitor,' Issues Discussed Jointly
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Ahmad Zahid: Mohamad Hasan Not a 'Traitor,' Issues Discussed Jointly

From Utusan Malaysia · (1h ago) Malay

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • UMNO President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi refuted claims of a rift between himself and Deputy President Mohamad Hasan.
  • Zahid stated that all issues, including the crisis in Negeri Sembilan, are discussed with Mohamad.
  • He asserted that Mohamad Hasan is not a "traitor" and is actively seeking solutions.

UMNO President Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has firmly dismissed allegations suggesting a conflict between himself and Deputy President Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. These claims, which have been circulating among certain circles, sought to create a narrative of discord within the party leadership.

Ahmad Zahid emphasized that all matters, including the recent political challenges faced in Negeri Sembilan, are subjects of open discussion and collaboration between him and Mohamad Hasan. This highlights a commitment to internal consultation and a unified approach to party affairs, countering any notion of division.

Tidak pernah timbul soal itu (pembelot), malah Datuk Seri Mohamad yang cuba mencari jalan untuk selesaikannya.

โ€” Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid HamidiUMNO President refuting claims of betrayal by Mohamad Hasan.

By explicitly stating that Mohamad Hasan is not a "traitor" and is, in fact, working towards resolutions, Ahmad Zahid aims to quell speculation and reinforce the solidarity within UMNO's top leadership. This clarification is crucial for maintaining party cohesion and public confidence, especially in the lead-up to future political engagements. The President's remarks underscore the importance of unity and mutual respect among the party's key figures.

Dan tidak adil kalau adaโ€ฆ

โ€” Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid HamidiAhmad Zahid's statement implying unfairness in the accusations against Mohamad Hasan.
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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.