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Mahathir bin Mohamad (Jawi: محاضر بن محمد; [1] IPA: [mahaðɪ(r) bɪn mohamad]; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician, author, and doctor who served as the fourth and seventh prime minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and from 2018 to 2020. With a cumulative tenure of 24 years, making him the longest-serving prime minister ...
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 officiated the new Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 in Kuala Lumpur October 5, 2019. [53] He said SPV2030 can put Malaysia as a new Asian Tiger and provide a decent standard of living for all Malaysians by 2030. [54] Mahathir also said Malaysia need to amputate the cancerous limbs of corruption and abuse of power. [55]
The Malay Dilemma (Malay: Dilema Melayu) is a 1970 book by Malaysian politician and writer Mahathir Mohamad, who went on to be the country's longest serving Prime Minister. In it, Mahathir describes his interpretation of Malaysia's history in relation to its multi-ethnic society and racial tensions, and advocates for affirmative action policies ...
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 ...
Photo taken in Mahathir Mohamad Birth House: Author: Unknown author: Licensing. This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public ...
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 ...
In 2003, she was conferred the highest honorary title of Tun along with her husband, Dr Mahathir, by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. [ 10 ] The Malaysian AIDS Foundation established the Dr Siti Hasmah Award in 1996 to highlight the achievements and contributions of individuals and organisations whose work has a direct impact on HIV/AIDS work in the ...