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Senator: Facts, not spin, must guide federal–Sarawak O&G cooperation

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Senator: Facts, not spin, must guide federal–Sarawak O&G cooperation

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Senator Dato Ahmad Ibrahim emphasized that Sarawak's cooperation with the federal government on oil and gas matters is based on the Federal Constitution and MA63, and should not be misrepresented by media spin. He reiterated that Sarawak's Oil Mining Ordinance 1958, predating Malaysia's formation, protects the state's oil and gas rights. While acknowledging Petronas's role in states without specific oil and gas laws, he clarified that Sarawak regulates its resources under its own laws, as demonstrated by agreements between Petronas and Petros.

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