JOHOR BAHRU, May 17 -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim intends to meet his counterpart in Barisan Nasional (BN) Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to discuss the coalition's Johor leadership decision to contest on its own in the upcoming state election.

Anwar, who is also the prime minister, said he hopes the discussion, which may involve negotiations, will be a positive step for both coalitions.

"I hope to meet the BN chairman, who is also the Umno president, to discuss in detail (the current situation in Johor).

"We want to help and rectify the situation if there were any mistakes made. We understand if there was a misunderstanding, there will be disputes.

"What is important is there must be a will to help the peop...