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Excerpts from Malaysia Country Statement at Informal Meeting of the Plenary to Mark the Thirtieth Anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action, 29 April 2024, New York

In 2020, Malaysia’s economy was one of the largest in Southeast Asia, boasting a population of 32.4 million. As a relatively young country,

Education is a longstanding right enshrined in human rights and developmental instruments, including in the Plan of Action also recognises the key role of education in sustainable development, as well as the responsibilities of different stakeholders, particularly parents, in this regard.

The world’s population is expected to reach 8 billion in November this year, another incredible milestone worth celebration in the...

Excerpts from Malaysia Country Statement at the 55th Session of the United Nations Commission on Population and Development, 25-29...