"Johor Sultan Ibrahim Takes the Throne as Malaysia's New 'Hands-On' King"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Johor Sultan Ibrahim Takes the Throne as Malaysia's New 'Hands-On' King"
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Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar of Johor has been installed as the new king of Malaysia, amid a period of political maneuvering and a corruption crackdown. As the country faces a realignment in its political landscape, the king's role is expected to become more prominent, with potential involvement in adjudicating parliamentary matters. Known for his hands-on approach to state matters, the Sultan is expected to have a close working relationship with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, focusing on tackling corruption and boosting the economy.

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