PUTRAJAYA: Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) will not discipline candidates or assist anybody in the twelfth Sarawak State Election, says its chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
“We will contest solely in the fifteenth General Election. We are not involved (in the Sarawak election),” he mentioned.
He informed the media this after launching “Speaking of Mass Destruction… A Journey to Iraq as Seen by Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali”, a coffee-table e book that recorded Dr Siti Hasmah’s journey to Iraq in 2000 when the nation was beneath sanction.
The Election Commission fastened nomination day for the Sarawak election on Dec 6, early voting on Dec 14 and polling day on Dec 18.
Meanwhile, Dr Siti Hasmah mentioned the e book was based mostly on her expertise visiting the war-torn nation for 3 days at a time when it was difficult for outsiders to enter the nation.
“I used to be requested by my husband, the then prime minister (Dr Mahathir), to go to Iraq on his behalf to know extra concerning the scenario in the nation,” she informed reporters, including that she did not really feel nervous or afraid to take action.
“In this e book, you’ll study concerning the destructions it skilled which additionally affected girls and youngsters,” she mentioned.
Dr Siti Hasmah was joined by 10 girls representing varied non-governmental organisations through the go to.
The 170-page e book options images of the individuals the delegation managed to talk to.
Priced at RM120 it may be bought on Instagram at Ali and Ali Medialinks and all proceeds from the sale can be channelled to charity organisations defending youngsters in nations affected by conflicts. – Bernama
