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Taib presided over Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu. This party was formed in 1996 by Taib and other Sarawakian leaders, and it is the main political party in Sarawak. The party's goal is to promote the interests of the Bumiputera people of Sarawak, and it has been successful in winning a majority of seats in the Sarawak state assembly.