Anwar said he does not want to entertain any comments made by Dr Mahathir. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he does not want the strained relationship between him and his predecessor, Mahathir Mohamad, to continue and that his main focus right now is his duties as the country’s leader.
Between stints as deputy prime minister in the 1990s and as official prime minister-in-waiting in 2018, Mr Anwar spent nearly a decade in jail for sodomy and corruption on charges he says were politically motivated. During the interview, Mr Anwar was also asked about the politics in Malaysia, which the prime minister said was different from Indonesia and some other countries.
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