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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has publicly expressed his appreciation to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah for extending birthday greetings and prayers for his continued recovery.
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has categorically ruled out pursuing a second presidential term, even if the Constitution were revised. His chief of staff issued the denial after the National Assembly speaker's ambiguous remarks sparked political controversy.
UMNO Vice-President Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin has assured Johor voters that the Federal Constitution protects federal-state relations, guaranteeing cooperation regardless of which political coalition leads each level of government.
UMNO information chief Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said has firmly stated that election outcomes cannot be used to secure the release of any imprisoned individual, emphasising that pardon powers rest exclusively with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.