Former finance minister II Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah refused to get involved in 1MDB, a witness testified today.

Siti Zauyah Md Desa, a former finance ministry officer, told the Kuala Lumpur High Court that then treasury secretary-general Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah also told her not to proceed with an issue regarding Article 117 of 1MDB’s memorandum and articles of association (M&A).

The 26th prosecution witness, who used to be...