Summary

  • Perikatan Nasional approves PEJUANG and PCM as new member parties.
  • Decision made during PN Supreme Council meeting.
  • Johor seat negotiations to be finalised urgently.
  • Bersatu’s status and coalition logo were not discussed.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Perikatan Nasional has expanded its ranks after approving applications from Parti Pejuang Tanahair (PEJUANG) and Parti Cinta Malaysia (PCM) to become new component parties.

PN chairman Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said the decision was made during an emergency Supreme Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur.

He added that discussions on seat allocations for the Johor state election will be expedited through the coalition’s seat negotiation committee.

Samsuri also clarified that Bersatu’s position in PN and the use of party logos for upcoming elections were not discussed during the meeting.