GRS must set strict terms if BN seeks cooperation in GE16, say analysts

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They warn that firm conditions are needed to ensure Sabah’s political stability and prevent a repeat of the 'Langkah Kinabalu'.  Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/01/30/grs-must-set-strict-terms-if-bn-seeks-cooperation-in-ge16-say-analysts  Laporan Lanjut: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/01/30/grs-perlu-tetap-syarat-ketat-jika-bn-mahu-kerjasama-pru16-kata-penganalisis  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG  Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews

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00:00Gabungan Rakyat Sabah should impose strict conditions if Barisan...

00:05...Nationale wants to cooperate in the 16th general election to prevent a repeat of...

00:10...unexpected political maneuvers, such as the Langkah Kinabalu analysts say.

00:15Bilchir Bala of University Malaysia Sabah said, UMNO and BN had limited...

00:20...options and were better off aligning with GRS, which he described as...

00:25...stronger and more dominant than Warisan.

00:27Shahruddin Awang Ahmad, also of UMNO...

00:30...SMS said, any cooperation should require BN to commit to the Sabah First Agenda...

00:35...and to rule out any future attempts to destabilize the state government, a...

00:40...reference to the failed Langkah Kinabalu which had sought to topple Chief Minister...

00:44...Hajiji Noor.

00:45...Arvin Tajari of University Technology Mara said, UMNO and BN...

00:50...should consider their political survival in Sabah by choosing the best form of cooperation.

00:55...after their weak showing in the November state election.

00:58He said the victories...

01:00...in the Kinabatangan and Lamak by elections were not necessarily a sign of renewed...

01:05...public acceptance but were influenced by factors such as GRS's supporters...

01:10...and its decision not to contest.

01:12...Panyu Jo, FMT.

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