{"id":1554,"date":"2008-02-13T11:50:27","date_gmt":"2008-02-13T03:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2009-03-09T21:43:17","modified_gmt":"2009-03-09T13:43:17","slug":"1549-of-dissolution-of-the-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=1554","title":{"rendered":"[1549] Of dissolution of the Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"

According to Reuters, the PM has obtained consent from the King to dissolve the Parliament:<\/p>\n

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has received consent from the country’s king to dissolve parliament and call for fresh elections, a source close to the prime minister said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Separately, an aide to the premier said Abdullah would hold a news conference later on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. local time (0430 GMT), though he declined to give further details [Malaysia PM to call for snap poll Wednesday<\/a><\/em>. Guardian. February 13 2008]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Further:<\/p>\n

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) – Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has called for a news conference at 12.30 pm at his office in the Putrajaya administrative capital, state-owned Bernama news agency said Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Abdullah is widely expected to announce the dissolution of parliament to pave the way for elections to be held next month, said political commentators. [Malaysian Prime Minister calls for news conference at 12.30 pm<\/em><\/a>. Forbes. February 13 2008]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Let the game begins.<\/p>\n

\"Mohd \"Mohd \"Mohd<\/p>\n

p\/s \u2014 <\/a> somehow, all this feels trivial:<\/p>\n

“The PM actually wanted to dissolve parliament next week but the Agong (king) is leaving overseas this evening for a private holiday, so last night he (the prime minister) changed his mind,” the source said. [Malaysia PM to call for snap poll Wednesday<\/a><\/em>. Guardian. February 13 2008]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

According to Reuters, the PM has obtained consent from the King to dissolve the Parliament: KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has received consent from the country’s king to dissolve parliament and call for fresh elections, a source close to the prime minister said on Wednesday. Separately, an aide […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[186],"class_list":["post-1554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-government","tag-elections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2919,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions\/2919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}