UMNO-PKR secret talks just rumours associated with GE15, says PKR VP

Recently, media outlets have reported on allegations made by Bersatu Information Chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan who claimed that there had been secret talks between teams representing Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and People’s Justice Party (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

PKR vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar denied allegations that the party was having secret talks with Umno regarding cooperation in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15).

Nurul Izzah Anwar, Vice-President of the People's Justice Party (PKR). | Photo extracted from Nurul Izzah's video on Instagram
Nurul Izzah Anwar, Vice-President of the People’s Justice Party (PKR). | Photo extracted from Nurul Izzah’s video on Instagram

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“The answer’s obvious, we as MPs, did not want the Parliament to be dissolved as it would force Malaysians to face potentially dangerous natural disasters and the monsoon season.

“We do not want to use such political manoeuvres and these are just rumours associated with the upcoming GE15,” said Nurul Izzah to the reporters after attending the launch of the Penang Keadilan Prihatin Deepavali roadshow in Georgetown. News Hub Asia logo-seal