Pakatan Harapan has agreed to name its parliamentary opposition leader Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail and former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad as advisers in its pro-tem committee.

The decision to form an 18-member Harapan pro-tem committee was made at the Harapan presidential council meeting on Monday, which was also attended by its newest member, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu).

"Out of the 18 members, 16 (pro-tem members) will be equally divided among the four parties, while two special positions are given to Wan Azizah and Mahathir," Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) communications director Khalid Samad said today...