Historical Events tagged with "anwar ibrahim"

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Politics & Government

Anwar Ibrahim Named Malaysia's 10th Prime Minister

November 24th, 2022 2 years ago

After a hung parliament led to political uncertainty, Anwar Ibrahim was officially named as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia. His appointment followed five days of intense negotiations among political parties. Anwar, a veteran politician with a history of fighting for reform, took the position amid hopes for stability in the Malaysian government, which has faced challenges in recent years, including corruption scandals and political fragmentation.

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Politics & Government

Mahathir Mohamad Resigns as Prime Minister

February 24th, 2020 5 years ago

Mahathir Mohamad resigned from his position as Prime Minister amidst a political crisis that challenged the stability of the Pakatan Harapan government. The resignation followed an attempt by a faction within the government to realign power, prompting significant turmoil in Malaysian politics. The move surprised many, leading to confusion and unrest among citizens and political observers.

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