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Bersatu president Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz has questioned the effectiveness of an emergency gathering by Perikatan Nasional's top decision-making body, arguing it lacks authority if member parties must subsequently ratify its conclusions.
Malaysia's Registrar of Societies has formally confirmed Perikatan Nasional's leadership transition, establishing that party chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar must approve all coalition activities and meetings going forward.
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Malaysia's Registry of Societies has formally recognised Perikatan Nasional's new leadership configuration, with Samsuri installed as chairman, cementing organisational changes within the political coalition.
Perikatan Nasional has imposed stricter controls requiring chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar's approval for any activities using the coalition's name, following official ROS confirmation of recent leadership transitions.
Perikatan Nasional's secretary-general has announced that all PN meetings and events now require explicit approval from the coalition's chairman, responding to reports of unilateral action by Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin.
Bersatu's information chief has publicly criticized Perikatan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar for neglecting his coalition leadership responsibilities, highlighting mounting tensions within the opposition alliance.