MCA to Hold 71st Annual General Assembly on October 19 and 20
MCA secretary-general Datuk Chong Sin Woon announced today that the party will hold its 71st Annual General Assembly on October 19 and 20 at its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.
Officiation by Barisan Nasional Chairman
Chong revealed that Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is scheduled to officiate the general assembly. This is a return to tradition, as the party did not invite an officiant to its 2019 assembly due to the Movement Control Order (MCO) and the aftermath of the general election.
Number of Delegates and Resolutions
This year’s assembly will be attended by 1,733 delegates from Wanita MCA and 1,033 from the youth wing on October 19, with 2,269 representatives convening the following day. The resolutions to be discussed include the party’s planning and direction in the face of a changing political landscape, particularly ahead of the next general election.
Party’s Planning and Direction
Chong emphasized the importance of the party’s planning and direction in the current political landscape, saying, "Starting this year, we are going back to the original tradition. Yang Amat Berhormat (Ahmad Zahid) has responded that he will be present."
Conclusion
The MCA’s 71st Annual General Assembly is a significant event for the party, marking a return to tradition and a focus on planning and direction. The assembly provides an opportunity for delegates to discuss and resolve key issues facing the party, ultimately shaping the future of MCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the date of the MCA’s 71st Annual General Assembly?
The assembly is scheduled to take place on October 19 and 20. - Who is officiating the general assembly?
Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is scheduled to officiate the assembly. - How many delegates will attend the assembly?
Approximately 2,269 representatives will convene on October 20, including 1,733 delegates from Wanita MCA and 1,033 from the youth wing.