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Perikatan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has rejected assertions by party president Muhyiddin Yassin regarding discussions between PAS and Barisan Nasional, signalling deepening rifts within Malaysia's opposition alliance.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has signalled the party's intention to form a fresh political coalition ahead of the next general election, citing concerns about the current Perikatan Nasional arrangement under PAS leadership.
Political analysts warn that Bersatu may need to forge additional coalition partnerships if former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin hopes to retain his Pagoh parliamentary seat in future electoral contests.
Perikatan Nasional leader Muhyiddin Yassin expressed confidence that the coalition possesses sufficient political strength to establish the next state government, citing support from external partners including the Muda party.
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has unveiled Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia's 16-strong slate of candidates contesting the Johor State Election, with polling scheduled for July 11.
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Perikatan Nasional chairman Muhyiddin Yassin has stressed that removing Bersatu from the three-party coalition would require agreement from all members, dismissing speculation about the party's future within the alliance despite mounting friction with PAS.
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Johari Abdul has confirmed that former Prime Minister Muhyiddin requested a change of seating in Parliament, while also formally recognising Larut MP Hamzah Zainudin as the opposition leader.
Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal has warned that Bersatu risks imminent collapse due to unresolved internal disputes, criticising party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's management approach.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has declared the party's unwavering commitment to Perikatan Nasional, stating it will use the PN logo in the forthcoming Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections while rejecting any unilateral expulsion.
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has indicated his party stands prepared to compete head-to-head with Pas across Johor constituencies should seat overlap occur during the state election.