No issue aligning BN, PN manifestos if given mandate, says Zahid

PETALING JAYA : Barisan Nasional has sought to ease concerns over competing pledges with Perikatan Nasional, saying the two coalitions can align their manifestos if they succeed in forming the next Negeri Sembilan government. BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the two coalitions merely had an “understanding” to jointly contest the election, which did not change BN’s commitment to implementing its own manifesto, Sinar Harian reported.

“BN’s manifesto is for BN, and we will implement it if the mandate is given to us again,” he was quoted as saying after meeting members of the Chinese community at Kampung Pachitan, Chuah, today.

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