The 56th prosecution witness former finance minister II Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 6, 2019. — Bernama: Former Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah told the High Court here today that Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak had refused to allow a government delegation to go to Switzerland to clarify on the money that was frozen by the Swiss government.
“However, the honourable prime minister did not give his consent for me to do so,“ he said when reading out his witness statement in the former premier’s trial in relation to the misappropriation of RM42 million of SRC funds. Ahmad Husni, 67, said the Cabinet Memorandum tabled by Nor Mohamed was approved and permission was granted to issue the guarantee letter, which was then prepared by an officer at the Ministry of Finance for him to sign in his capacity as Finance Minister II.
“I asked Dr Isa , who was then secretary of the Investment Division to go to Java to confirm the coal investment, but he did not go,“ he added. According to Datuk Seri Najib, only with government’s involvement in coal mining would empower the industry, he added.
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