Pas' Dr Samsuri is new Perikatan Nasional chairman

The appointment was confirmed by Gerakan President Datuk Dr Dominic Lau.

NURUL HUDA HUSAIN
By  NURUL HUDA HUSAIN
22 Feb 2026 04:28pm
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar. FILE PIX: Sinar
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar. FILE PIX: Sinar

KUALA LUMPUR – Pas Vice-President Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has been appointed as the new Chairman of Perikatan Nasional (PN), effective Sunday.

The appointment was confirmed by Gerakan President Datuk Dr Dominic Lau, who spoke to reporters after the conclusion of the PN Supreme Council meeting held at the Pas Central Office here today.

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Dominic (centre) when met by reporters after the conclusion of the PN Supreme Council meeting at the PAS Central Office on Sunday.
Dominic (centre) when met by reporters after the conclusion of the PN Supreme Council meeting at the PAS Central Office on Sunday.

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