KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 -- PAS remains intent on leading Perikatan Nasional (PN) despite the current turmoil in Bersatu.

According to Harian Metro, PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said a candidate for the position has already been identified and the appointment will be confirmed this Sunday.

"We have agreed to lead PN, and the new chairman will be from PAS. This has also been agreed upon by other component parties within PN.

"Previously, there were claims that some parties opposed a PAS chairman, but this issue no longer arises as everyone has now agreed to the appointment," he said.

He made the remarks after attending a Chinese New Year celebration at the residence of Gabungan Pertubuhan Tionghua president Datuk Oie ...