KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 9 -- Parties within the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition should not be concerned if a PAS leader is appointed to lead the alliance, PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said.

He said concerns among party members and leaders would ease once outstanding matters, including the appointment of a new chairman, are resolved in the near future.

"We need support not only from the Muslim community, but also from non-Muslims.

"Any concerns among members and leaders of parties within the PN coalition, including those from non-Muslim parties, will be resolved once administrative matters are managed smoothly," he said after delivering a Dhuha lecture at Masjid Rusila in Marang today, as reported by national dailyBerita Harian....