KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today welcomed the arrival of the Malay Rulers at Istana Negara for the 273rd Conference of Rulers meeting.
The first day's meeting was chaired by the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah.
Present were the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail; Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah; Sultan of Kedah, Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah; and Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.
The Regent of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail; Crown Prince of Kelantan, Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra; and Tunku Temenggong of Johor, Tunku Idris Iskandar Sultan Ibrahim, also attended.
The meeting was also attended by the four governors, namely Tun Dr Mohd Ali Rustam of Melaka, Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar of Sarawak, Tun Musa Aman of Sabah and Tun Ramli Ngah Talib of Penang.
The rulers were accompanied by their respective menteris besar and chief ministers. Deputy Sarawak premier was also present.
The previous Conference of Rulers meeting was held on Feb 11 and 12, chaired by the Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin.
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