Prime Minister of Malaysia
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The Prime Minister of Malaysia (Malay: Perdana Menteri Malaysia; Jawi: ڤردان منتري مليسيا) is the head of government and the highest political office in Malaysia. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong appoints Prime Minister as a Member of Parliament (MP). The Prime Minister chairs the Cabinet of Malaysia, the de facto executive branch of government.
Quick Facts Prime Minister of Malaysia Perdana Menteri Malaysia ڤردان منتري مليسيا, Style ...
Prime Minister of Malaysia
Perdana Menteri Malaysia ڤردان منتري مليسيا | |
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Government of Malaysia Prime Minister's Department | |
Style | Yang Amat Berhormat (The Most Honourable) |
Member of | Cabinet National Economic Council House of Representatives |
Reports to | Parliament |
Residence | Seri Perdana |
Seat | Perdana Putra, Putrajaya |
Appointer | Perdana Menteri |
Term length | While commanding the confidence of the lower house of Parliament with General Elections held no more than five years apart |
Constituting instrument | Federal Constitution of Malaysia |
Inaugural holder | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
Formation | 31 August 1957; 66 years ago (1957-08-31) |
Salary | MYR 22,826.65 monthly[1] |
Website | www |
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