The Umno AGM scheduled for mid-January next year has been postponed, with the party citing floods.

It comes amid internal strife within Umno over party elections and anger at the Umno-led government over its flood response.

In a statement today, Umno secretary-general Ahmad Maslan said the party's supreme council and organising committee agreed to postpone the general assembly to help with the floods.

"Flooding is occurring in many areas and the Umno leadership and grassroots are asked to help flood victims.