Do nothing about 1MDB and risk M’sia being pariah state, warns Zaid
Go ahead and do nothing about the 1MDB scandal if Malaysia wants to be seen by the world as a pariah state, former de facto law minister Zaid Ibrahim said today.
“If the Malaysian government wants to be seen by the world as a pariah state, as a state that condones criminal acts, then they will do nothing.
“(But) if they want to be part of a civilised world community which respects the rule of law, then they must comply and oblige and give all the information to the Swiss authorities. There’s just no two ways about it,” Zaid told reporters this morning when met at the launch of ZI Publication's latest book, ‘Liberating the Malay Mind’ by US-based surgeon Dr M Bakri Musa.
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