PM meets King in Kuantan

PM meets King in Kuantan

Speculation is that Muhyiddin Yassin will seek some form of emergency powers to tackle the rising Covid-19 cases, economy.

The vehicle carrying the prime minister was seen entering the palace compound at 4.40pm. (Bernama pic)
KUANTAN:
Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin arrived at Istana Abdulaziz here today for an audience with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.

The vehicle carrying the prime minister was seen entering the compound of the palace at 4.40pm, escorted by the security team and several Pahang official cars.

Also spotted was the official vehicle of the Chief of Defence Forces, General Affendi Buang.

Police personnel and members of the press had been waiting at the main entrance of the palace since 2.30pm after reports that the prime minister had been granted an audience with the King went viral from noon.

Muhyiddin had earlier chaired a Cabinet meeting in Perdana Putra, Putrajaya, to discuss current issues and government affairs.

Apart from Cabinet ministers, Affendi was also believed to have attended the meeting.

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