Kota Kinabalu: Parti Warisan President Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal was referring to two component parties in Gabungan Rakyat Sabah and not the coalition as a whole when he said a proposal for a united Sabah front was rejected.
These components were Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) and Star who rejected his idea of a pact for all Sabahan parties.
AdvertisementAccording to a party source, Shafie approached PBS President Datuk Seri Maximus Ongkili and Acting President Datuk Seri Joachim Gunsalam.
He said a similar reaction was received from Star President Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan.
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He said it was mere talk but emphasized that he has been voicing for unity among all local parties in Sabah all this while.