Akmal Leads UMNO Delegation to PAS Youth Congress
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- UMNO Youth chief Akmal Saleh led a 25-member delegation to PAS Malaysia’s 67th Youth Wing Congress in Kota Bharu.
- The visit marked the second time UMNO leaders had attended a PAS congress, after their participation in Pahang in 2019.
- The delegation’s presence highlighted ties between the two Malay-based parties.
Twenty-five UMNO leaders attended PAS Malaysia’s 67th Youth Wing Congress at the Grand Riverview Hotel in Kota Bharu, drawing attention as a symbolic display of ties between the two Malay parties.
The UMNO delegation was led by Akmal Saleh. Its appearance at the PAS gathering marked only the second such visit, following UMNO leaders’ participation in the PAS congress in Pahang in 2019.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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