Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

2023 - 1 - 12

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10 BN MPs forgiven, but I'll be watching, says Zahid (Free Malaysia Today)

Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says it was not vindictive of him to reveal the identities of the 10.

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Supreme Council convenes for routine meeting on Thursday night ... (The Edge Markets MY)

Umno President Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the party's Supreme Council convened a routine meeting on Thursday night in conjunction with the Umno ...

Asked if the Supreme Council discussed the state elections which will be held in six states, Ahmad Zahid said the matter would be discussed at the next meeting. Ahmad Zahid said the meeting also heard reports from the representatives of the council who took part in the party’s Youth, Wanita and Puteri meetings this afternoon. KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 12): Umno President Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the party’s Supreme Council convened a routine meeting on Thursday night in conjunction with the Umno General Assembly 2022 which will take place on Friday.

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Forgiven but not forgotten, Zahid says of 10 MPs who signed SDs ... (The Star Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has forgiven the 10 Barisan Nasional MPs who signed statutory declarations in support of Perikatan Nasional ...

But the 30 Barisan Nasional/Umno MPs need to be intact to enable the unity government in Putrajaya to be stabilised. We must move forward now and take this mistake as a lesson to learn from. "I have said it loud and clear – I have already forgiven (them) although it is difficult for me to forget. "Of course, at that time, efforts were then made to ensure that the 10 MPs revoked their SDs (for Muhyiddin). “It is unfair for me to decide (what they should do to repent)," he said in an interview with The Star on the sidelines of the Umno general assembly at the World Trade Centre here on Thursday (Jan 12). However, the Barisan Nasional chairman and Umno president said the MPs will continue to be investigated and monitored.

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In special Umno briefing, Zahid underlines need to purge party of ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's special briefing with Umno leaders and members today called for the purging of traitors from the ...

Umno supreme council member Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said the president also spoke about party leaders who campaigned against the party in GE15. Supreme council member Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan, who also attended the briefing, said Zahid listed the challenges faced as president and chairman of Barisan Nasional. “The president said that they did it without the party’s consent,” a source who attended the briefing told Malay Mail.

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BN will not take action against 10 MPs who supported PN: Zahid (The Sun Daily)

BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the matter had passed, and that all 10 MPs have joined the Unity Government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri ...

Since all these 30 (MPs) including the 10 have joined again in support, I don’t think those actions should be taken vindictively. “Yesterday (Wednesday), I stated that during my (policy) speech on Friday, I will outline the new direction of Umno, which will be the backbone of BN to face the state elections, general election, and other mass movements that should regain the support of the grassroots and those who do not have any party affiliations, so that they can understand and ultimately support BN,“ he said. “I have stated that I have forgiven (them) over what happened, but I will continue with the party’s disciplinary committee to monitor the current position, or (to see) if they have made any moves.

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Zahid: I've forgiven 10 BN MPs who backed Muhyiddin but… (Malaysiakini)

BN chairperson Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said he has forgiven the 10 BN MPs who gave their support to Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin to ...

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Ahmad Zahid outlines five new directions for UMNO to move... (The Malaysian Reserve)

UMNO president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi outlined five new directions to enable the party moves forward in line with the changing attitude, ...

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Zahid blamed for pre-GE15 rift in BN (Free Malaysia Today)

Not allowing any member to challenge Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and his deputy, Mohamad Hasan, will do nothing to address disunity in the party, ...

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Delegates to decide if president, deputy president posts should be ... (The Star Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will leave it to the delegates attending the party general assembly to decide if the president ...

[Umno top posts in line of fire ](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/01/13/umno-top-posts-in-line-of-fire) The contest for the top two Umno posts had been dominating discussion in the run-up to the AGM.ALSO READ: "I believe Umno members can evaluate which is diamond and which is glass," he said in his policy speech at the opening of the Umno AGM on Friday (Jan 13).

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Zahid brands Umno rivals as cowards, 'like a tortoise hiding in shell' (Malaysiakini)

Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi this morning took a swipe at his rivals in the party for attacking the leadership when the party was weakened following ...

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Zahid: Umno still has a bright future (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno still has a bright future, despite the current political tsunami, said its president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

If we want to rebuild Umno, we must be the one to spearhead it," he said in his policy speech at the Umno General Assembly today. Despite the political tsunami, everyone remains steadfast and loyal to Umno. "If we want to find someone to be blamed, we are the ones that should be blamed.

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Zahid has forgiven but not forgotten (The Star Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says he has forgiven the 10 Barisan Nasional MPs who signed statutory declarations (SDs) in support of ...

“On how they can show their repentance, let the Umno delegates analyse and judge their attitude. Three days later, the 10 rescinded their support. “I have said it loud and clear ...

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Let Umno delegates decide on contest for top posts, says Zahid (MalaysiaNow)

The Umno president says the delegates are mature enough to assess the situation in line with the country's democratic process.

"Some prefer no contest for these two posts, but just as many want them to be contested. Umno secretary-general Ahmad Maslan later said that the Registrar of Societies had approved its constitutional amendments with minor changes, effective July 29, 2022. Zahid said various views had been expressed on the election for the posts of president and deputy president, and that he was confident that the Umno delegates were mature enough to assess the situation in line with the country's democratic process.

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Zahid calls on judiciary to provide 'fair justice' to Najib (Malaysiakini)

Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today called on the judiciary to give former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak "fair justice" in his criminal trials.

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Ahmad Zahid defends UMNO's GE15 strategy, pledges to win over ... (CNA)

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says he will let delegates decide if his role will be contested at the next party polls.

While we try to get their support, we must also be responsible for painting them as an important source of the country’s potential.” Some want these two posts to be contested, and there is no shortage of those who don’t,” he said. We need to understand how they think. “Once we made this decision, some members brought up that resolution. We did not have a secret agreement,” he said. “We can continue to debate this, but we will not move forward.

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Zahid: Umno delegates to decide if top two posts should be contested (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 ― Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is leaving it to delegates to decide whether the two top posts in the party should be ...

Which one is smooth on the outside but crooked on the inside. “Some prefer no contests for these two posts but just as many want them to be contested. “However, I am confident that Umno members can differentiate between a piece of glass and a jewel (yang mana kaca yang mana permata).

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No secret pact with PH on formation of Unity Gov't: Zahid (The Sun Daily)

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has stressed that the party did not make any secret agreement with Pakatan Harapan (PH) reg...

This is the common manifestation of all parties in the Unity Government. “The most obvious thing is all parties touch on the question of cost of living which in principle can be implemented. I know that such matters continue to be harped on, what more with the party election drawing nearer,” he added.

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