SEREMBAN, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim has confirmed the withdrawal of the contents of a letter submitted to the Malay Rulers dated Sept 17 as well as the position previously taken by members of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (MMK) and effectively maintains the *status quo* regarding the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir.