KUALA LUMPUR: The political situation in Sabah has been calm with no change whatsoever in the state government, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic) said.
He said he was assured of the situation in Sabah after contacting Chief Minister cum Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor, Warisan president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal and Deputy Chief Minister cum Sabah Umno chief Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.
Anwar said the matter had also been discussed with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is Umno President, and DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke.
“Sabah is calm at the moment.
“I don’t think there will be any development (on a change in state government), but I was informed that there are several issues and I have asked the Chief Minister to discuss the matters wisely with our friends in Sabah,” he said in a voice message shared with the media through WhatsApp today.