Cabinet appoints Ahmad Husni as spokesman on 1MDB issue
Bernama
May 29, 2015 22:11 MYT
May 29, 2015 22:11 MYT
Any information on the issue and latest development, including the direction and rehabilitation plan of 1MDB has to be referred to Ahmad Husni (third from left). - Bernama Photo
The Cabinet today appointed Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah as the government's spokesman on matters pertaining to its investment arm, 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Mah Siew Keong said the appointment of a spokesman was made to avoid contradictions in statements issued on the issue.
"The cabinet at its meeting today agreed to appoint Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni as the spokesman for 1MDB.
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"Any information on the issue and latest development, including the direction and rehabilitation plan of 1MDB has to be referred to him," he told reporters after opening an exhibition on fishing equipment at Setia City Convention Centre here today.