The meeting was for private talks to settle the 1Malaysia Development Bhd 's bond dispute with International Petroleum Investment Co , without going to the International Court.
The eighth prosecution witness said Najib also explained to him that if Malaysia were to go to the international court for failing to pay the bonds guaranteed by IPIC, bilateral relations between the two countries would deteriorate. Amhari Efendi said fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low, also played a pivotal behind-the-scene role to resolve the issue.
On his meeting with Khaldoon, Amhari Efendi said he went to Abu Dhabi alone for the meeting and met Khaldoon at the Mubadala office. Amhari Efendi said Khaldoon and IPIC’s lawyer Martin Edelman contacted him from time to time to explain about the agreement between IPIC and 1MDB. "This surprised me because I thought the negotiations had failed and was terminated as told by Khaldoon. I think there were other individuals who helped to pursue the negotiations, including Jho Low.
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