Umno will continue to strengthen and defend the coalition government, the party's secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said.

"The supreme council also attests that all (Umno) MPs and assemblypersons will support the party's stance to support the leadership of Anwar Ibrahim as the prime minister, and the leader of the coalition government," Asyraf said in a statement last night.

Meanwhile, Asyraf said that Umno will hold a coalition government...