{
  "id": 16025806,
  "title": "PN to invite Bersatu for talks after court stays deregistration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/pn-to-invite-bersatu-for-talks-after-court-stays-deregistration",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T09:34:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1561439/pn-invite-bersatu-talks-after-court-stays-deregistration"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After the Perikatan Nasional (PN) party faced suspension and deregistration by the Registrar of Societies (RoS) due to a complaint from the Barisan Nasional (BN) allied party Bersatu, PN has decided to invite Bersatu to participate in an upcoming coalition meeting. This move was announced by PN Secretary-General Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan during a press conference following a High Court decision granting a stay against RoS's action. The High Court's intervention came after a judicial review challenged the RoS's decision, with the judge stating that exceptional circumstances warranted the stay, particularly the impact on PN's political activities and participation in the upcoming election. Discussions on seat allocations and possible electoral cooperation with Barisan Nasional have not yet been finalized. This development occurs nine days before the nomination day for the Melaka state election, as PN aims to resume its political activities following the suspension and deregistration.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional will invite Bersatu to attend an upcoming coalition meeting despite the party’s complaint to the Registrar of Societies (RoS) which led to PN’s suspension and deregistration.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}