Malaysia confident of being re-elected as member council of IMO, says Wee. [Newspaper] (2021)
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LONDON: As a responsible and committed council member of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Malaysia will continue to promote safe, secure, environmentally-sound, efficient and sustainable shipping for all nations and communities worldwide. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said Malaysia would also ensure the effective implementation of IMO instruments and would continue the work to improve overall maritime organisational performance through effective measures. "Shipping is one of the most important mode of goods transportation for Malaysia as a catalyst to our economic growth. Malaysian ports and its shipping industries play a vital role in the economic development of the country," he said at a reception dinner for the organisation's 32nd general assembly at the Malaysian High Commission in Belgrave Square. The reception was attended by IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim and Malaysian High Commissioner to United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland Zakri Jaafar as well as delegates from other countries.
| Item Type: | Newspaper |
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| Keywords: | International Law, International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Malaysian High Commission, Maritime safety, Sustainability environment |
| Taxonomy: | By Subject > Administrative Science & Policy Studies > Policy Studies By Subject > Applied Sciences > Marine technology |
| Local Content Hub: | Subjects > Applied Sciences |
| Depositing User: | Jamil Jawi |
| Date Deposited: | 28 Feb 2022 05:26 |
| Last Modified: | 28 Feb 2022 05:26 |
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