By : ELAINE MAH AND FIZAH
YUSOF
PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri
Najib Tun Razak today met with the Sabah UMNO and BN component members, with
whom he discussed at length their
readiness for the upcoming 13th General Election.
WHEN met after the meeting
with the Prime Minister, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan
told reporters that the meeting with Najib was significant as it reflected the
close rapport between BN component members and the Chairman of BN,” he said.
Pairin said that such
closeness has enabled leaders to be more
focused on areas that need more attention to enhance the preparations to
face the upcoming elections.
Deputy Minister for Natural
Resources and Environment Tan Sri Joseph Kurup told reporters that the Prime
Minister reminded those present to be always prepared for the elections, which
can happen at any time.
“I think the Prime Minister
is quite satisfied with the preparations that we have made (to face the
elections),” he added.
Puteri UMNO Head, Datuk
Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin said that the meeting was a part of preparation to
face the coming general election.
“The UMNO President basically emphasized the
need for UMNO machinery to be well
prepared for the coming
election,” she said after meeting with the UMNO President, Datuk Seri Najib Tun
Razak.
Beaufort UMNO Acting Chief,
Datuk Isnin Aliasnih said the Prime Minister has directed the party
machinery to take good care of the
people in Beaufort and try to resolve the problems that their faced.
“During the meeting, he (Najib)
gave a lot of advice and most of his concern is towards the people. He wanted
the component parties to make sure that the people’s problems are not a burden
and to be resolved in the best way possible,” he said.
Najib, who is on a two-day
visit to Sabah, will meet the people in Beaufort, Papar and Tuaran tomorrow. He
will also launch the Nadi Kasih programme in Tuaran before returning to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow evening. (Insight
Sabah)
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