Ismail Sabri sworn in as 9th prime minister

Published: Aug 21, 2021 6:32 AM | Updated: Aug 21, 2021 8:34 AM

Umno vice-president Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been sworn in as the ninth prime minister.

He took his oath of office before Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah at Istana Negara at 2.30pm.

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