The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar today chaired the 235th meeting of the Conference of Malay Rulers at the Istana Negara, here.

The two-day meeting, beginning today, was attended by all the Malay Rulers except for the Sultan of Pahang.

Also present were all the Yang Dipertua Negeri.

The Malay Rulers were accompanied by their respective Menteris Besar while the Yang Dipertua Negeri of Penang, Sabah, Sarawak and Melaka were accompanied by their respective Chief Ministers.

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah Haminah are scheduled to attend the Royal Banquet tonight in conjunction with the meeting.

The King is scheduled to attend the meeting tomorrow.