Loke urus hal letak jawatan selepas pulang dari China
Setiausaha agung DAP berada di Beijing bagi Mesyuarat Menteri-menteri Pengangkutan Apec dan sebelum sertai delegasi perdana menteri di Shanghai.
DAP Deputy President Loke Siew Fook announced on Saturday that he will relinquish his position as Transport Minister following a conditional pardon granted to former Prime Minister Najib Razak. As Transport Minister, Loke was set to continue the official program in China as scheduled to represent Malaysia at the APEC Transport Ministers' Conference 12th Meeting in Beijing.
The Ministry of Transportation stated that the program included several bilateral meetings and the signing of two MoUs, including a transportation cooperation MoU between Malaysia and China.
Following the completion of the official program in Beijing, Loke was scheduled to travel to Shanghai to join the delegation of the former Prime Minister before returning to Malaysia to handle matters related to his resignation as Transport Minister, according to a statement. The Ministry of Transportation said they will continue to ensure all departmental matters and responsibilities are carried out professionally and regularly.
The APEC Transport Ministers' Conference is set to run for two days starting today. Loke, who also serves as DAP Deputy President, announced the resignation following the conditional pardon granted to Najib Razak. He stated that he needs some time to handle the pending department matters before formally relinquishing the position.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he will meet with Loke to discuss his resignation after their trip to Shanghai.
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