Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is confident that newly appointed Sarawak Chief Minister, Datuk Abang Johari Tun Openg will be able continue the legacy of the late Tan Sri Adenan Satem.
The Prime Minister said this included his success in continuing to bring development and prosperity to Sarawak.
"Congratulations on your appointment and all the best in your endeavour as the Chief Minister of Sarawak," said Najib in his postings on Facebook and Twitter.
Abang Johari, 66, took the oath of office as the sixth Chief Minister of Sarawak before Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud at Astana, the official residence of the head of state in Kuching this afternoon.
He took over from Adenan who died on Wednesday from heart complications at the Sarawak Heart Centre, Kota Samarahan General Hospital.
Abang Johari was one of three deputy chief ministers under the administration of the late Adenan, besides Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah and Tan Sri Dr James Masing. -- BERNAMA
The Prime Minister said this included his success in continuing to bring development and prosperity to Sarawak.
"Congratulations on your appointment and all the best in your endeavour as the Chief Minister of Sarawak," said Najib in his postings on Facebook and Twitter.
Abang Johari, 66, took the oath of office as the sixth Chief Minister of Sarawak before Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud at Astana, the official residence of the head of state in Kuching this afternoon.
He took over from Adenan who died on Wednesday from heart complications at the Sarawak Heart Centre, Kota Samarahan General Hospital.
Abang Johari was one of three deputy chief ministers under the administration of the late Adenan, besides Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah and Tan Sri Dr James Masing. -- BERNAMA
