00:00UMNO President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed his wish to form a new grand coalition to unite all Malay Muslim parties under one umbrella,
00:10saying he wanted the UMNO General Assembly stamp of approval for the initiative.
00:15Zahid said at the Assembly that the proposed grand coalition would not threaten the unity government,
00:20stressing that it was meant to unite the spirit and struggle of Malay Muslim parties within a broader framework and not to form a backdoor government.
00:30Saya mohon tersetujuan sidang perwakilan sekalian untuk kita membentuk Grand Collaboration atau kolaborasi agung
00:49untuk menyatukan seluruh parti, parti, politik Melayu dan Islam di seluruh negara untuk berada di bawah satu gabungan, kolaborasi
01:09Dengan tidak perhatian untuk menggubkan kerajaan perpaduan yang ada.
01:18Members of the new alliance would have to agree not to disrupt the unity government in order to join the grand coalition, he stressed.
01:26Zahid, who's also chairman of Barca National, said he hoped to hold a retreat for BN component parties
01:32and allies to discuss rebranding the coalition in preparation for the next general election.
01:37Naritha Raja, FMT.
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