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Land Education
Health 7
Key Economy
Issues
Leadership Culture
Infrastructure
YAB Prime Minister officiated the 2019 Orang Asli Convention.
Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in his inaugural speech said and non-governmental organizations, was held to provide feedback on the
that the government would continue to reach out to the Orang Asli, as an preparation of the National Orang Asli Development Plan. The government
effort to improve their standard of living so that they could enjoy the socio- will continue to work towards improving the 18-tribes of Orang Asli in
economic development of the country in line with the other society. He terms of community management system so that this community can be
said that the government will fulfill their “Promise 38” in the 14th General developed in line with the country’s current development. Also present
Election manifesto, which is to strengthen the Department of Orang Asli were Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, YB Senator Waytha
Development (JAKOA). Moorthy a/l Ponnusamy who is in charge of the National Unity and Social
The convention attended by 1,000 participants including Orang Asli Well-being.
community, youth and professionals, academicians, government agencies
MALAYSIA BAHARU 2019 Official Year Book 93
Health 7
Key Economy
Issues
Leadership Culture
Infrastructure
YAB Prime Minister officiated the 2019 Orang Asli Convention.
Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in his inaugural speech said and non-governmental organizations, was held to provide feedback on the
that the government would continue to reach out to the Orang Asli, as an preparation of the National Orang Asli Development Plan. The government
effort to improve their standard of living so that they could enjoy the socio- will continue to work towards improving the 18-tribes of Orang Asli in
economic development of the country in line with the other society. He terms of community management system so that this community can be
said that the government will fulfill their “Promise 38” in the 14th General developed in line with the country’s current development. Also present
Election manifesto, which is to strengthen the Department of Orang Asli were Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, YB Senator Waytha
Development (JAKOA). Moorthy a/l Ponnusamy who is in charge of the National Unity and Social
The convention attended by 1,000 participants including Orang Asli Well-being.
community, youth and professionals, academicians, government agencies
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