Umno will not be part of the Perikatan Nasional coalition for the next election because the latter was "weak" and did not have a clear direction, said Umno vice-president Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

Speaking at the Pasir Gudang Umno division annual general meeting today, Khaled said Umno would continue to be part of the BN coalition in cooperation with PAS and "anyone else" in Muafakat Nasional...