Sultan feels offended

His Royal Highness the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar feels offended with the statement made by Chief Minister of Pulau Pinang, Lim Guan Eng stating that Johor is not safe for investment, unlike Pulau Pinang. Nevertheless, as the Sultan of Johor, His Royal Highness does not want to interfere in political affairs.

The Sultan also does not want any parties to speak on his behalf that he always takes care of Johorean and foreigners living in the state. His Royal Highness made a statement after a controversial press conference made by Lim Guan Eng, belittle the State of Johor in his interview with foreign media in Singapore.


Johorean Reactions

In the meantime, most Johorean are against the statement made by Lim Guan Eng. Around 200,000 members of Johor Non-Government Organization (NGO) wants an action to be taken against the Penangite Chief Minister for belittling Johor outside the country. There also several persons who against Lim such as the President of Pertubuhan Penyatuan Pembelaan Melayu Malaysia (PPPMM), A. Rahman Mahadi in his statement said, Lim Guan Eng should not steps a foot ever again to the Johorean soil if he think that the State is dangerous to visit.

In the meantime, the Johorean-born Penangite Chief Minister, Lim Guan Eng replied with infamous answer when been questioned about his action, he did not remember what he have said.