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Melaka's Pakatan Harapan coalition has signalled openness to political cooperation with other parties for the upcoming state election, while maintaining ambitions to increase its representation in the 28-seat legislature.
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Melaka's Barisan Nasional leadership indicated willingness to negotiate with potential coalition partners for the upcoming state election, drawing on recent success of BN-PN cooperation in Negeri Sembilan.
PAS remains committed to potential collaboration with Umno, according to the Perikatan Nasional information chief, even as Barisan Nasional leadership signals caution about post-election partnerships.