PAS deputy president Nasharuddin Mat Isa reiterated today that dialogues with Umno does not mean that the Islamic party is considering joining forces with its arch rival.<br />MCPX<br /><br />pas muktamar nasharuddin win post 060609 04As delivered by the president in his keynote speech (yesterday), we have never closed our doors to discussions with any party, let alone a political party, a NGO or an Islamic organisation, said Nasharuddin.<br /><br />He stressed at a press conference after securing his post at the PAS muktamar today that his position within the party is to focus on enhancing the opposition's coalition Pakatan Rakyat.<br /><br />Quizzed on the PAS president's call for a unity government with Barisan Nasional, Nasharuddin said: It was wrongly quoted by the media... the president had stated that the suggestion was with the intention to work together in improving the sectors such as the judiciary, the anti-corruption agency and such.
