KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived at Kuching International Airport (KIA) at about 1.40 pm today for a one-day official working visit to Kuching.
He arrived on a special aircraft and was welcomed by Sarawak Deputy Premiers, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas and Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian.
Also present to welcome the Prime Minister were Deputy Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Datuk Rubiah Wang, Sarawak Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep, Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Dr Hazland Abang Hipni, as well as heads of departments.
Upon arrival, Anwar and his delegation proceeded to Kompleks Satria Pertiwi to chair the State Development Meeting with Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and members of the Sarawak Cabinet.
Later in the evening, the Prime Minister and Abang Johari are scheduled to visit the Bazar Ramadan Sukma Ria at 5.25 pm before attending the ‘Majlis Berbuka Puasa Madani 2026 Peringkat Sarawak’ event at Masjid Jamek Negeri Sarawak.
The working visit will conclude with the Prime Minister and his delegation departing for Kuala Lumpur at 8 pm today.
