Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Muhammad V today attended the 247th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers, held for the second day, at Istana Negara, here.

The King was accompanied to the meeting by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

It was chaired by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and attended by all the Malay rulers or their representatives except for the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir.

Johor was represented by Tengku Temenggong Johor, Tunku Idris Iskandar Sultan Ibrahim; Kelantan by its Regent, Tengku Dr Muhammad Faiz Petra; and Pahang by its Regent, Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.

The meeting started at 10am and the Malay rulers or representatives were accompanied by their respective menteri besar and the Yang Dipertua Negeri of Penang, Melaka, Sabah and Sarawak, by their chief ministers. -- Bernama