PAS Terengganu Offers Prime Ministerial Candidate at Party Congress
Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- PAS Terengganu representative Dr Wan Mat Sulaiman proposed a prime ministerial candidate from the state if Perikatan Nasional wins the next general election.
- He linked the proposal to Terengganuโs reported achievements and said PAS had demonstrated its ability to govern.
- Wan Mat also proposed holding next yearโs PAS annual congress in Terengganu.
PAS Terengganu is putting forward a candidate for prime minister if Perikatan Nasional secures a mandate to govern in the next general election.
The proposal came from PAS Terengganu representative Dr Wan Mat Sulaiman during a debate on the party presidentโs policy speech at PASโs 72nd annual congress in Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan.
If agreed, PAS Terengganu wants to offer a prime ministerial candidate from this state.
โIf agreed, PAS Terengganu wants to offer a prime ministerial candidate from this state,โ Wan Mat said. He argued that the proposal was based on the achievements and success Terengganu had recorded.
Wan Mat said PAS was not relying only on identity politics. He said the party had shown that it could govern effectively and deliver strong performance. He also proposed that the 73rd PAS annual congress be held in Terengganu next year.
We are not merely playing identity politics, but we can also prove that PAS has the ability to govern well and demonstrate the best performance.
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.