KOTA KINABALU: Cooperation between Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) and the Pakatan Harapan-Barisan Nasional (PH-BN) coalition for the upcoming state election remains possible, with both sides open to talks.
Sabah PKR chief Datuk Mustapha Sakmud (pic) said the formalisation of the PH-BN pact is welcomed but stressed the importance of giving local parties room to lead.
He acknowledged GRS’s desire to head the state government and said PH respects this aspiration.
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He noted that a discussion opportunity between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and GRS chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor will arise during an event in Tawau on May 11.