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PAS has indicated flexibility in Negri Sembilan's August 1 election, expressing readiness to accept an Umno leader as menteri besar candidate if the two parties finalise their electoral pact.
PAS has indicated it would assist Umno in establishing a Johor state government should Barisan Nasional fail to secure a simple majority in the upcoming Saturday election.
A senior Umno leader has dismissed reports of a PAS-BN agreement in Johor, clarifying that any apparent alignment stems from both parties opposing Pakatan Harapan in electoral contests.
Senior PAS division leaders attended a Barisan Nasional event in Batu Pahat, suggesting enhanced coordination between Umno and the Islamist party ahead of next month's Johor state election.
Pakatan Harapan has accused PAS of hypocrisy for directing support towards Barisan Nasional votes in parliament, pointing to the party's earlier criticism of similar inter-coalition cooperation arrangements.
Parti Wawasan Negara, formerly Parti Cinta Malaysia, has positioned itself as a potential intermediary between Pas and Umno, aiming to preserve Malay-Muslim political cohesion and mitigate the destabilising effects of inter-party conflict.