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This is a comprehensive list of awards, honours and recognitions received by Mahathir Mohamad, the 4th and 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia.He has been internationally and domestically acknowledged for his contributions to Malaysia's development, leadership, and global influence, earning numerous accolades throughout his career.
Mahathir said that there were prospects for further cooperation between Malaysia and Turkmenistan in aerospace, the oil and gas industry, and cotton. [149] During the visit, he has praised the contributions of Malaysians in Turkmenistan, most of whom are working in the Central Asian nation’s oil and gas industry.
Mahathir instructed the Department of Immigration to bar Najib and his wife, the notoriously extravagant Rosmah Mansor, from leaving the country after they attempted to fly to Indonesia. [264] Mahathir formed his cabinet of 29 ministers in June 2018. [265] He abolished the unpopular Goods and Services Tax, reducing it from six to zero per cent ...
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]
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 ...
In 1988, Tun Salleh Abas was brought before a tribunal convened by the then Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohammad on the grounds of misconduct. The tribunal was chaired by Tun Hamid Omar. In response to the tribunal, Tun Salleh Abas filed a suit in the High Court in Kuala Lumpur to challenge the constitutionality of the tribunal.
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 ...
The book is a manifesto outlining Mahathir's political and racial beliefs. It analyses Malaysian history and politics in terms of race , and posits the following basic positions: The Malay race are the indigenous people ( bumiputras ) of Malaysia, and by definition follow Islamic faith