KUALA LUMPUR (April 9): Five senior PKR leaders have been appointed to the party’s newly formed President's Office Secretariat.

PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in a statement on the party's Facebook account, said Datuk Romli Ishak has been appointed as President's Office senior political secretary and coordinator of the PKR President's Office Secretariat.

He said Onn Abu Bakar, Sim Tze Tzin, Manivanan Gowin and Juwairiya Zulkifli have been appointed as President's Office political secretaries. Juwairiya is also the secretary of the secretariat.

"The President's Office Secretariat is entrusted to strengthen and empower PKR, assist and coordinate movements at all levels of the party, and monitor activities and operations at all levels.

"The President's Office Secretariat is also tasked with reviewing the party's constitution to affirm the direction and future of PKR and provide views and suggestions on current issues arising in national politics," said Anwar, who chaired a meeting to establish the secretariat on Monday.

Anwar advised the leadership and members of PKR to work together in carrying out their responsibilities and supporting the party's aspirations to champion the rights and welfare of the people for the future of the country.

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