Summary

  • Anwar rejects calls for snap general election.
  • Says government should complete its mandate.
  • Focus should remain on economy and stability.
  • Next general election due by February 2028.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected calls for an early general election, saying the Unity Government should be allowed to complete its mandate.

Before returning to the polls. Speaking during Prime Minister’s Question Time in the Dewan Rakyat, Anwar said Malaysians want political stability and economic growth.

Rather than continuous election campaigning. He stressed that the government should focus on delivering its promises, with the next general election due by February 2028 unless Parliament is dissolved earlier.