Newly-appointed Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Sabah and Sarawak) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali described his new duties as challenging.
However, he said it also came with an interesting responsibility, especially in highlighting the Borneo aspirations.
"The trust given to me is very close to the essence of my struggle for a long time, especially in the political arena," he said in a statement.
He also said that one of his main focuses would be the MA63 agenda.