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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended his administration's reform record, arguing that substantial progress has been made despite ongoing demands for faster change. Speaking at the PKR National Congress, he acknowledged challenges ahead.
South Korea's Acting Prosecutor General Koo Ja-hyeon resigned Friday following parliament's passage of legislation removing the prosecution's direct investigative powers. The Democratic Party-led National Assembly voted 175-2 to strip prosecutors of their authority.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified resistance to change within institutions as the primary impediment to Malaysia's national reform programme, emphasising the need for cultural shifts.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified resistance to change and entrenched defence of corrupt practices as the primary obstacles hindering Malaysia's reform agenda, rather than technological or expertise limitations.