Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar

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Wan Junaidi bin Tuanku Jaafar (Jawi: وان جنيدي بن توانكو جعفر; born 1 February 1946) is a Malaysian politician, author, lawyer and former police officer who has served as the eighth Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak since January 2024. A member of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, he previously served as the president and a member of senate in Dewan Negara from June 2023 until his resignation in January 2024. Born in Simunjan District. Prior to his appointment as Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak, he had served in several portfolio; as a Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Parliament and Law in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022, Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to the collapse of the PN administration in August 2021...

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