Hishammuddin appointed as the new BN secretary

KUALA LUMPUR – Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced today that Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein has been appointed as the new Barisan Nasional (BN) treasurer general.

Hishammuddin will be replacing Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor.

Ahmad Zahid said in a statement the minor reshuffle was made after discussing with other BN party component leaders on how to further stengthen the coalition.

“I appoint Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein as the party’s new  treasurer general.” He said.

The BN chairman also thanked Hishammuddin’s predecessor Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Mansor for his service to the party.

He hope that Hishammuddin will be able to carry out his new responsibility as the party’s treasurer general. The appointment came after Ahmad Zahid declaired a ceasefire Between UMNO and Bersatu.