PETALING JAYA: The Prime Minister and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor visited Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at Hospital Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

The former Opposition leader had undergone laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery to his right shoulder last Sunday (Nov 12).

"I went to visit Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today… I hope he recovers quickly," said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on his Facebook page on Friday (Nov 17).

The posting was accompanied by a photo of Najib, Rosmah, Anwar and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail at the hospital.

Anwar, 70, was sentenced to five years' jail for sodomising Mohd Saiful Bukhari, 30, at Desa Damansara condominium in Bukit Damansara on June 26, 2008.

He is currently serving the sentence at the Sungai Buloh prison.