Hilman Idham, political secretary to Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali, has admitted to meeting Haziq Abdullah Abdul Aziz prior to the latter's sordid confession about being taped having sex with a man whom he claimed was Azmin.<br /><br />"It's true," Hilman told reporters in Putrajaya when asked about Haziq's claim that they (he and Haziq) met at a restaurant in the Marriot Putrajaya prior to the confession video being released yesterday.<br /><br />However, Hilman declined to comment when asked to verify Haziq's claim that he (Hilman) had asked him (Haziq) to deny that it was Azmin in the video.<br /><br />Haziq made the claims in a Facebook posting almost an hour prior to Azmin's aide speaking to the press today.