Sultan Nazrin to perform King’s duties in his absence

In charge for now: Sultan Nazrin Shah signing the instrument of declaration on his exercising the functions of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Istana Hinggap Perak in Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, will exercise the functions of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong from Friday until Dec 31.

Sultan Nazrin Shah, who is the Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong, will exercise the functions in the absence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V, who will be resting following treatment during that period.