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Muhyiddin Yassin appointed as new Malaysian PM
Published: Feb 29, 2020 05:03 PM

Photo taken on March 24, 2014 shows then Malaysian deputy prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin attending a nuclear security meeting in The Hague.Photo:Xinhua


Muhyiddin Yassin, former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, was appointed as the new Prime Minister, according to the Malaysian Palace on Saturday. He will be sworn in on March 1.