04.08.2021 - 18:20 [ Xinhuanet ]

Malaysian PM to seek confidence vote in parliament

Malaysia‘s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Wednesday that he will seek a confidence vote in September to decide if he commands majority support among members of the country‘s lower house of parliament.

Muhyiddin said in a televised speech that he still held the support of a majority of members of parliament (MPs) and had informed the country‘s King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.