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Obviously, what I have tried to do in the last 14 months was a failure as the PAS President, Hadi Awang, believed that my suggestion that PAS join the Anwar Unity Government was an official proposal and not my personal unofficial view. PAS information chief Khairil Nizam Khirudin said that “it was in fact DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang who had the overture” that PAS join the Anwar unity government. Khairil is wrong. I am not the DAP adviser. As I said in response to PAS Deputy President, Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man on 18th May, “Firstly let me clarify that the proposal for co-operation between the Anwar Unity Government and PAS to resolve the 60-year water problem and the lack of development in Kelantan, Terengganu, and Kedah is my personal idea and not that of DAP as I have not discussed it with the DAP Secretary-General Anthony Loke or any other DAP leaders. “In fact, this is why I declined Anthony Loke’s proposal to appoint me as a DAP mentor as I want to be able to give my personal views and ...

  Photo: Lim Kit Siang FB page What was Hadi Awang smoking when he claimed that PAS was offered the chance to join the Anwar unity government? Hadi has been challenged by an UMNO Supreme Council member to reveal the identity of the individual who offered his party the chance to join the unity government. I will not be surprised if Hadi is unable to reveal the identity of the individual, because this person does not exist, in the same way that Hadi has been unable to substantiate the numerous wild and preposterous allegations he has made against the DAP and me. Hadi accused DAP and me of promoting Islamophobia. If so, Hadi had been remiss in his previous duties as Special Envoy to the Middle East to two Prime Ministers when he failed to lodge a report to the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation (OIC) Islamophobia Observatory. Furthermore, he has compounded his dereliction of duty as a Member of Parliament by failing to raise the matter in Parliament, because it is completely unaccep...