‘Saudi prince had immunity during 1MDB investigation’


Fikri: Prince Saud’s MACC statement was signed by his lawyer instead. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told that a Saudi prince did not sign a statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) during the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) investigation because he had “immunity”.

The statement by Prince Saud Abdulaziz, who was said to be behind letters claiming a RM2.6bil donation to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, was signed by his lawyer Muhammad Abdullah Al Koman instead.

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