KOTA KINABALU — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor today received a courtesy call from newly appointed Sabah Federal Secretary Datuk Zul Hadi Ahmad at his office in Menara Kinabalu here.
Zul Hadi, 57, assumed the post on Oct 16, succeeding Datuk Mohd Razali Wahab, who retired upon reaching the mandatory retirement age.
Before his appointment, Zul Hadi served as Director of the Agriculture Division at the Ministry of Economy. He has 32 years of experience in economics, finance, policy and strategic planning.
Hajiji congratulated Zul Hadi on his appointment and called for stronger ties and closer cooperation between the state and federal governments, particularly involving federal departments and agencies in Sabah.
He said sustained cooperation was essential to ensure effective policy coordination and smooth implementation of development programmes and projects for the benefit of the people.
Zul Hadi is also expected to play a key liaison role between the two governments in improving coordination, streamlining the state’s development agenda and ensuring the well-being of Sabahans remains a priority.
