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The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, praised Malaysia for successfully organizing the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 during the four-eyed meeting with Mahathir. [165] On the last day of the visit, Mahathir attended the Doha Forum 2019, where he delivered the keynote address, addressing the re-imagining of governance in a multi-polar ...
Mahathir bin Mohamad (Jawi: محاضر بن محمد; [1] IPA: [mahaðɪ(r) bɪn mohamad]; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician, author, and physician who served as the fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia. He held office from 1981 to 2003 and later from 2018 to 2020 for a cumulative total of 24 years, making him the country's ...
May 10 – Mahathir being sworn in as Malaysia's seventh Prime Minister at the Palace. [140] May 12 – Mahathir prohibited his predecessor, Najib Razak, from traveling abroad, citing sufficient evidence to investigate his involvement in a multi-billion-dollar scandal. [141] He named three senior ministers in his new Cabinet. [142]
Photo taken in Mahathir Mohamad Birth House: Author: Unknown author: Licensing. This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public ...
PPSMI's inception as a Malaysian Government policy was the result of the Cabinet meeting on 19 July 2002 under the administration of the fourth prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad. According to the Malaysian Ministry of Education, the policy would be run in stages, starting with the 2003 school session, pioneered by the all students of Year 1 in ...
The Foundation was launched by then-Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 10 May 2005. Before that, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad launched the Perdana Library on 29 April 2004. Before that, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad launched the Perdana Library on 29 April 2004.
Mahathir is a vocal critic of neoliberalism [2] and the Western world. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 2011, Mahathir suggested that the September 11 attacks might have been staged by the United States government . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Mahathir condemned the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1997, suggesting it be revised to place greater importance on economic ...
On 18 September 2003, Mahathir and his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, received the "Ambassador for Peace" award for their contribution to promoting peace and unity. [112] On 10 October 2003, the International Cycling Union (UCI) approved the grant of the UCI Merit, the highest honour for contributions towards the sport, to Mahathir. [113]