Umno vice-president Johari Ghani has played down suggestions that MCA may leave Barisan Nasional if it continues to cooperate with DAP in the next general election.
He said each party has its own agenda and will make decisions based on its internal considerations.
“As of today, I see MCA still with BN.
“We have to accept the fact that, in most countries, it is difficult to have a single dominant ruling party. Therefore, what we need to do is adapt.
“But BN and MCA … our relationship is very close (and has spanned) more than 50 years,” Johari, who is also the plantation and commodities minister, told reporters after launching the 100 Years of Rubber Research celebration in Kuala Lumpur today, Bernama reported.
Yesterday, MCA president Wee Ka Siong was reported as saying the party will review its position in BN if…