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Ismail Sabri Yaakob (left) during the swearing-in ceremony as Prime Minister of Malaysia on August 21, 2021 

Malaysia’s King Al-Sultan Abdullah on August 20 named Ismail Sabri Yaakob, UMNO Vice President, as the country’s new Prime Minister.

Ismail was sworn in as Malaysia's ninth prime minister on August 21.

Source: VNA