Umno veteran moots Ismail Sabri as interim PM amid political crisis

Yasmin RamlanPublished: Aug 1, 2021 2:26 AM | Updated: Aug 1, 2021 3:03 AM

An interim prime minister is appropriate when the country is facing an uncertain political crisis, said Umno Veterans’ Club secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub.

When asked who would be suitable to hold the post, Mustapha named Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

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