UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk to visit Malaysia


KUALA LUMPUR: The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, will undertake a working visit to Malaysia on Tuesday (June 4) at the invitation of the Malaysian Government.

The Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday (June 3) that the visit is part of Malaysia’s ongoing engagement and collaboration with the UN to raise human rights awareness and strengthen literacy for the enjoyment of human rights by Malaysians.

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