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Perikatan Nasional's election director has clarified that Wawasan's admission into the coalition was determined through a majority vote by the Supreme Council, affirming the decision despite reservations from Bersatu.
Bersatu has challenged the legitimacy of Perikatan Nasional's emergency Supreme Council meeting, alleging the PN chairman rushed approval of Wawasan's admission without following proper procedures.
Perikatan Nasional has admitted two new political parties into its coalition following an emergency Supreme Council meeting, though key disagreements over Wawasan and branding remain unresolved.
Perikatan Nasional's secretary-general has clarified that all coalition meetings and events must secure prior approval from the chairman, responding to reports of unilateral action by Bersatu's president.
Finance Minister Annuar Musa has urged Bersatu to maintain composure as Perikatan Nasional grapples with internal friction, cautioning the party against issuing premature statements during the ongoing coalition strain.
Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia has reaffirmed its allegiance to Perikatan Nasional, announcing plans to contest the Johor and Negri Sembilan elections as part of the coalition, signalling stability within the opposition alliance.