About
Anwar Ibrahim is a Malaysian politician who currently serves as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia, a position he has held since 2022. He is the president of the People's Justice Party (PKR) and represents Tambun in the Parliament of Malaysia. Prior to becoming Prime Minister, he served in various other governmental roles, including Minister of Finance. Anwar is also the chairman of the Pakatan Harapan coalition.
Career Timeline
Becomes Deputy Prime Minister
Anwar Ibrahim rises to prominence as Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister.
Sacked and Imprisoned
Anwar is sacked and imprisoned on charges of corruption and sodomy.
Released From Prison
Anwar is released from prison but remains a political outsider.
Returns to Parliament
Anwar re-enters parliament and becomes leader of opposition.
Imprisoned Again
Anwar is again imprisoned on sodomy charges, viewed as politically motivated.
Royal Pardon, Released From Prison
Anwar receives royal pardon and is freed after historic election victory.
Appointed Prime Minister
Anwar is appointed as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia.
Prime Minister of Malaysia
Anwar continues his role as Prime Minister.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026