Anwar Coalition Partner Wants 10-Year Limits for PMs: Malay Mail

The Democratic Action Party, which has the most parliamentary seats in the ruling coalition, hopes the government will amend the federal constitution to restrict prime ministers to a maximum 10 years in office, the Malay Mail reported.

The party hopes the government would amend this within the next two years, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke was cited as saying. Loke, who is also Malaysia’s transport minister, added that the party will continue to back Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim even after the next general election, according to the report.