Malaysian Cabinet Ministers Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Resign

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – In a significant development in Malaysian politics, Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli and Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad have resigned from their positions. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirmed receiving their resignation letters and has approved their requests. Rafizi Ramli stated, "I have today submitted my resignation as Malaysia's Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) to Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, effective 4 July 2025. I will be on leave from tomorrow until 3 July 2025." Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad's resignation will also take effect on July 4th, with his leave commencing on Wednesday, May 28th, and extending until July 3rd. This event marks a notable shift in the Malaysian political landscape, prompting further anticipation regarding the government's response and future appointments.