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President Of The United Malays National Organisation
The President of the United Malays National Organisation or President of UMNO (Malay: ''Presiden Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Bersatu'' or ''Presiden UMNO'') is the highest position of the largest and oldest party in Malaysia. Since 30 June 2018, the office has been held by Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The President of the United Malays National Organisation is supported by a deputy president who, since 2018, has been Mohamad Hasan. Furthermore, the president is supported by three vice presidents, currently holding by Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Mahdzir Khalid, and Mohamed Khaled Nordin. Presidents of the United Malays National Organisation With the exceptions of Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Onn Jaafar, every Presidents of UMNO and a Vice-President of UMNO (Ismail Sabri Yaakob) have also served as the Yang Amat Berhormat Prime Minister of Malaysia (YAB Presiden) from August 1957 to May 2018 and again since August 2021. See also * Barisan Nasional * Muafakat Nasional * United Malays Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The United Malays National Organisation (Malay: ; Jawi: ; abbreviated UMNO () or less commonly PEKEMBAR), is a nationalist right-wing political party in Malaysia. As the oldest continuous national political party within Malaysia (since its inception in 1946), UMNO has once been called Malaysia's "Grand Old Party". UMNO is a founding and the principal dominant member of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, which taken along with its predecessor Alliance, had been the main governing party of Malaysia from the independence of Malaya in 1957 until its defeat in the 2018 general election. From 1957 to 2018, every Prime Minister of Malaysia was also the President of UMNO. It has since returned to power twice as a result of the 2020-2022 Malaysian political crisis, firstly as a partner in a Perikatan Nasional-led government and subsequently as the leading party in a BN-led government with UMNO vice-president Ismail Sabri serving as Prime Minister. A race-focused party, UMNO's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
