Malaysia announces its candidacy for IMO council member for the ninth term


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has announced its candidacy to be a council member (category C) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for a ninth term, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

In a Facebook post on Wednesday (April 14) Dr Wee said this was the first time he had met with IMO secretary-general Kitack Lim (via video conferencing) since he was appointed Transport Minister.

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