Thursday 13 March 2008

Abdul Khalid Sworn In As Selangor Menteri Besar

PKR secretary-general Abdul Khalid Ibrahim today received the appointment letter and was sworn-in as the 14th Selangor menteri besar before Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah at Istana Bukit Kayangan in Shah Alam.

On yesterday, it was believed that the sultan’s private secretary Mohamad Munir Bani had insisted on a Malay/Muslim candidate be chosen for the deputy menteri besar post. But today the sultan’s private secretary Mohamad Munir Bani explained that the sultan would not mind anyone for the post.

Abdul Khalid however clarified that he have nine days to submit a list of exco members to the Sultan and it’s only after that he would consider his deputy.

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