KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Ikatan Bangsa Malaysia has pledged its support for the leadership of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
"The supreme council at a meeting on March 12 unanimously decided to unilaterally issue a declaration of solidarity with the leadership of Dr Mahathir and Muhyiddin," said its president Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir.
"It is mainly on their shoulders that now lies the very heavy burden to pull the country back from such shameful decadence and national ignominy," he said during a press conference at the Malaysia Tourism Centre on Tuesday . He also said the party has never had any discussions about merging with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia , of which Dr Mahathir and Muhyiddin are its chairman and president respectively.A news portal reported that Ikatan had proposed for a merger with Bersatu but that the latter had opposed it.
"It was formed before the general election. This is different, this is us declaring our solidarity towards Dr Mahathir," he said.
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