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PKR leader Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that the party must function as a mass movement serving the public interest rather than merely pursuing electoral victories, emphasising values of integrity and accountability.
Barisan Nasional chairman Zahid Hamidi and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have affirmed their commitment to maintaining the unity government's stability at the federal level, despite electoral competition during campaigns.
MCA president Wee Ka Siong has criticised remarks attributed to PN election director Sanusi Nor, asserting that divisive racial rhetoric undermines national cohesion regardless of their political source.
A PKR politician has acknowledged imprecise language in his claims about Kedah Menteri Besar Sanusi Nor, though he insists the underlying criticism remains valid and substantive.
Pakatan Harapan claims its Unity Government partnership has delivered measurable outcomes in cost-of-living relief, education, housing and religious harmony, while questioning rivals' empty promises.
Pakatan Harapan will maintain its people-centric approach and avoid political sentiment games, says Amanah President Mohamad Sabu, emphasising confidence-building over fear-mongering.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to postpone its withdrawal from the state government, urging the party to prioritise continued development and public welfare over political differences within the ruling coalition.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on its electoral success in Johor and committed federal government resources to assist the state's development agenda and governance priorities.
Analysts view the Johor state election as a critical test of whether Malaysia's federal and state governments can maintain professional working relationships despite electoral competition, signalling a shift towards collaborative governance.