Umno will decide its political alignment for the upcoming Malacca state election at its supreme council meeting on Aug 28, amid indications that the cooperation forged in Negeri Sembilan with Perikatan Nasional could extend to the southern state.

According to Harian Metro, Umno supreme council member Ahmad Maslan said the meeting, chaired by party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, would discuss the best strategy to secure a BN victory in Malacca...