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MA63 Put On Ice

James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania

12-Aug-20 07:47

MA63 Put On Ice

The government intends to set up a Special Council instead of a Parliamentary Select Committee (that Pakatan Harapan had mooted) to review the implementation of the Malaysia Agreement or MA63. James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania weighs in on how the government is approaching discussions, and in light of the upcoming Sabah state elections, what does he make of Datuk Seri Anifah Aman’s call for senior political leaders to pave the way for younger politicians.

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon, Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim


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