MIRI, Jan 14 — Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg yesterday reiterated that the state government will not compromise its rights as laid out in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 and Inter-Governmental Committee Report.
Abang Johari said this at the Opening of the Legal Year for Sabah and Sarawak 2023 gala dinner, and his text-of-speech was read by Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. “The Sarawak government is aware that certain comments have been made suggesting that Sarawak should compromise its benefits under MA63. I wish to reiterate here that the Sarawak government will not make any decision that will compromise its privileges and interest in the Federation of Malaysia.Abang Johari said what was important the empowerment or devolution of power to Sarawak, which is not difficult to implement.
“I have received very good feedback from local lawyers in Sarawak, as they say such adaptations to the digital developments in the court have brought tremendous benefits to the lawyers and judiciary alike, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic,” he said.
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