Anwar Ibrahim submits PKR president candidacy form

PETALING JAYA, Aug 5 (Bernama) – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has sent in his nomination form to contest the PKR president post to the 2018 PKR Elections Committee here today.

His candidacy form proposed by Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail was handed over by PKR strategic director Sim Tze Tzin as seconder at about 11.15am.

Party Elections Committee secretary Ismail Yusof had announced receiving Anwar’s president nomination paper.

Meanwhile, as at 11.44am, two candidacy forms for PKR Youth (AMK) chief post had also been sent in.

They were from Johor Bahru MP Akmal Nasir and Kota Anggerik assemblyman, Najwan Halimi.

Melaka PKR deputy Youth chief Naqiuddin Nazrin had also submitted his form to vie for the deputy AMK post.

PKR Wanita vice chief Dr Daroyah Alwi also put in her form to contest for the party’s Wanita deputy chief post.

The nomination process for PKR’s party elections began at 10am at PKR headquarters here today.

— BERNAMA