KUCHING • DAP has offered an apology to the Sarawak government and its people for any statement by the party leaders that had offended them.

The apology was conveyed by DAP secretary general Anthony Loke Siew Fook (picture) to Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg at a meeting at the latter’s residence here today.

In a statement on his social media today, Loke stated that the meeting was also attended by the Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian.

“I hope today’s meeting will open a new chapter to build understanding and cooperation for the sake of a more developed and progressive Malaysia,” he said.

Meanwhile, one of Abang Johari’s officers confirmed the meeting, but could not elaborate on the matters discussed. – Bernama