By Adib Zalkapli
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The proposed Barisan Nasional (BN) convention scheduled for Feb 14 has been postponed, according to component party sources, citing logistical problems in getting some 2,000 delegates from all component parties to attend.
However a BN component party leader said the postponement was due to the Umno party election scheduled for March and the party’s defeat in the Kuala Terengganu by-election.
“Some in Umno are worried that component party leaders will say a lot of things against Umno at the convention, and blame it for everything,” said the party leader who declined to be named.
“There will be contradictions in what should happen at the convention and what will happen at the Umno assembly,” he added. [read more]
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