00:00Federal Territories Minister Dr. Zaliha Mustafa sidestepped queries on calls for the Federal
00:08Territories Pardons Board to make public its deliberations on Najib Razak's pardon applications.
00:15She gave reporters a clipped response saying,
00:18later, later, later, before walking away at the Malaysian Economic Forum in Kuala Lumpur today.
00:26Zaliha is a member of the FTPB, chaired by the Yangtipatuan Agong.
00:31She was assigned the Federal Territories portfolio in December 2023.
00:37Yesterday, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's senior political secretary, Shamsul Iskandar Akin,
00:43urged the government to publicize the minutes of the Pardons Board meeting
00:47on January 29th last year, where he decided to halve Najib's jail sentence.
00:52Shamsul said this would end speculation over the house arrest addendum granted to the former
00:59Prime Minister. On Monday, Najib obtained leave to compel the government to place him
01:05under house arrest following Al-Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah's decree.
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