Malaysia's Mahathir pledges to step down for Anwar by the end of 2020

Malaysia's Mahathir pledges to step down for Anwar by the end of 2020

The Jakarta Post-SE·2019-12-10 17:14

Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad, the world's oldest prime minister, promised on Tuesday to hand over power to anointed successor Anwar Ibrahim in spite of new sexual assault allegations against him.

Mahathir, 94, told Reuters in an interview that he would not hand over before a summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries that Malaysia is to host in November but could be ready after that.

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