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PETALING JAYA: The opposition should stop sowing instability and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should not become obsessed with wanting to become the next prime minister when the country faces a health pandemic, says Datuk Seri Azmin Ali.
The Chief Minister described Anwar’s “descent into dictatorship” comments on any proposed state of emergency as an insult to the Perikatan Nasional government and leaders who were working hard to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.
“It is very regrettable that the leader of the Opposition has chosen to stoke instability and sow hatred when he affirmed to the whole world that he had obtained a strong and formidable majority in Parliament to form a new government.
“In his tireless quest to become prime minister, Anwar has resorted to lies and subterfuge not only against the nation but even against Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah,” he said in a statement. statement yesterday.
Azmin said that it cannot be overemphasized that preventive and preventive measures must go beyond economic and health problems to incorporate border control and safeguard territorial security.
“In light of this, the outburst of the opposition parties that the nation will fall into a dictatorship if a state of economic emergency is declared is an act of total recklessness and irresponsibility, very inappropriate for the deputies,” he said.
Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said Anwar should not anticipate the conditions of a state of emergency that has not yet been decided by the King.
“It is unethical for him to pass judgment on the government yet. You are making your own deductions about the conditions that will be imposed if a state of emergency is proclaimed.
“It will not be as simple as formulating a single sentence to say that a state of emergency has been declared.
Concern for the nation: Azmin (left) and Mohamad.
“There will be a detailed explanation on what the conditions will be.
“Today, the public perception of an Emergency recalls the dark days of May 13, 1969, when there were curfews with economic activity stopped. No, it’s not like that, ”he told reporters yesterday during a visit to PPR Air Panas in Setapak.
Annuar said there were many reasons why governments declared a state of emergency, citing severe flooding in Manik Urai, Kelantan, which led to a flood emergency being declared.
He added that Anwar had something to do with causing the current policy.
confusion when he went to meet the King to claim that he had the numbers that supported him to be prime minister.
“When we verified the 42 names of Umno and Barisan Nasional that were allegedly on Anwar’s supporters list, they all said they were never contacted on the matter. They didn’t even know their names were on the list.
“Thirty-two countries around the world have already declared a state of emergency due to the pandemic,” said Annuar, who is Barisan’s secretary general.
Meanwhile, the vice president of the Umno, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, warned the government to ensure that its actions should not be seen as something that undermines the spirit of the Federal Constitution and leaves science in the background.
“Any action taken to address the crisis must reflect the government’s ability to take rational action based on scientific findings and take the public interest into consideration.
“Manage the crisis by defending the Constitution and allowing functional democracy.
“Improve public health and safety response systems, and put the interests of ordinary people first, and do not burden them further,” Mohamad said in a Facebook post yesterday.
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