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The following section contains the latest speeches, statements and presentations made by the UNDP Resident Representative for Malaysia and is updated regularly. Major speeches and statements by senior officials of UNDP Global are also included here for reference. 
 
For speeches prior to 2007 please go to our speeches and statement archive.
 
(08-12-2009) Welcome remarks by Kamal Malhotra - 2009 United Nations Human Rights Day Seminar
(01-12-2009) Keynote address by Dr. Ajay Chhibber, UN Assistant Secretary General - Launch of "Regional Synthesis Report on the Global Financial Crisis and the Asia-Pacific Region" and "The Malaysian Economy: Impact and Responses" - Malaysia
(27-10-2009) Welcome remarks by Kamal Malhotra - UN Day 2009
(01-12-2009) Opening Remarks by Kamal Malhotra - Launch of UNDP’s Regional Synthesis Report on the Global Financial Crisis and the Asia-Pacific Region and the Malaysian Economy: Impact and Responses
(27-10-2009) Welcome remarks by Kamal Malhotra - UN Day 2009
(13-10-2009) Opening Remarks by Kamal Malhotra - Singapore launch of the 2009 Human Development Report (HDR)
(06-10-2009) Opening Remarks at the launch of the 2009 Human Development Report (HDR) in Malaysia
(18-06-2009) Paper by Kamal Malhotra - The Challenge of Converting Brain Drain into Brain Gain for Developing Countries
(25-05-2009) Opening Remarks at the APEC Country Operations and UNV Focal Points Training
(16-05-2009) Opening Remarks at the Fundraising Musical Performance in conjunction with International AIDS Memorial Day 2009
(11-05-2009) Introductory Remarks at the UN Malaysia Public Lecture:“Impact of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Women and Families”
(26-03-2009) Opening Remarks at the Press Launch of UNESCAP’s Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2009, "Addressing Triple Threats to Development"
(15-01-2009) Opening Remarks at the UNCT-ISIS Malaysia Public Lecture
(16-12-2008) Opening Remarks by the UN Reisdent Coordinator for Malaysia, Mr. Kamal Malhotra, at the UNCT-SUHAKAM Human Rights Day Debate 2008
(11-12-2008) Welcome Remarks at launch of "Making Penang Acccessible" - Transport for Persons with Disabilities: Support of the Development of Accessible Transport in Penang
(29-11-2008) Speech at the Opening of the Red Carnival - World AIDS Day 2008
(04-10-2008) Opening Statement at National Conference on Ageing - "Promoting Dignity, Wellness and Prosperity"
(09-08-2008) Statement by Kemal Dervis, Administrator of UNDP - International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
(24-07-2008) "A Journey Through Sarawak’s Rivers – A Human Development Perspective" - Welcome Remarks during Launch of Coffee Table Book, "Reflections from Sarawak's Rivers"
(12-06-2008) Welcome Remarks at the Press Briefing on the Asia Pacific Human Development Report - "Tackling Corruption, Transforming Lives"
(15-05-2008) Project Launch Ceremony: “Encouraging increased participation by Persons with Disabilities in the State of Johor"
(31-03-2008) Press briefing - "CSR in Action - A Best Practise in Community-Based Initiatives
(27-03-2008) Launch of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2008 - "Sustaining Growth and Sharing Prosperity”
(26-03-2008) Launch of the Sarawak Inland Waterway Transport System Advocacy Report
(24-03-2008) Launch of Mangkuwagu Social Forestry publication: “Malaysia: Sustainable Community Forest Management in Sabah"
(19-03-2008) Launch of "Never Give Up, Never Forget" - 8 Weeks of Action in Conjunction with International Aids Memorial Day 2008
(19-02-2008) "Wawasan Brunei 2035 - Beyond the MDGs and High Human Development" -Presentation at Brunei Economic Development Forum
(23-01-2008) Welcoming Remarks at Entrepreneurial Skills: Empowering Women - Graduation Ceremony
(28-12-2007) Seminar on the Spread of HIV/AIDS & Gender Based Violence
(12-12-2007) UNDP statement on Algiers bombings
(11-12-2007) Speech at International Poverty Conference, "Poverty and Inequality in the 21st Century"
(10-12-2007) Welcome Remarks at UN Conference on Islam and Asylum in conjunction with Human Rights Day 2007
(04-12-2007) “Building on the Past, Looking to the Future” - Keynote Address at National Conference on Ageing
(03-12-2007) “Peace & Non-Violence in the 21st Century” - Gandhi Memorial Lectures 2007
(03-12-2007) Welcome Remarks at Best Practices Seminar -Towards Achieving At Least 30% Women At Decision Making Level
(29-11-2007) Launch of UNDP's 2007/2008 Human Development Report
(05-11-2007) Welcome Remarks - “Sharing Malaysia’s Best Practices in Eradicating Poverty –Pro-poor Rural and Urban Development Policies and Programmes”
(27-10-2007) River Safety & Education - A Vital Community Service
(24-10-2007) United Nations Day 2007 - United Nations 62nd Anniversary
(23-10-2007) Briefing on UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2007
(26-09-2007) National Conference on CSR and the Business of Climate Change 2007: Int'l Cooperation in Addressing the Question of Global Warming
(24-09-2007) United Nations International Day of Peace
(13-09-2007) Eradicating Extreme Poverty in Malaysia: A Human Rights Perspective
(11-09-2007) Conference on Climate Change Preparedness: Towards Policy Changes
(10-09-2007) EC-UNDP Small Grants Programme for Operations to Promote Tropical Forests
(06-09-2007) Towards Achieving At Least 30 Percent Participation of Women At Decision Making Levels in Malaysia
(23-08-2007) UNDP-ICR Malaysia Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility 2007 - “Raising the Bar”
(09-07-2007) Launch of the River Community Safety Campaign
(17-05-2007) Localising the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
(08-05-2007) Protecting the Ozone Layer: Malaysia Implementing the Montreal Protocol
(07-05-2007) Regional Conference on Gender Mainstreaming
(03-05-2007) CIGRE Colloquium Panel Session on Rural Electrification and Development
(25-04-2007) Honda Dreams Fund Launch
(23-04-2007) International Trade, Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development Regional Conference
(19-04-2007) Launch of ESCAP 2007: “Surging Ahead in Uncertain Times”
(03-04-2007) Conservation of Biological Diversity through Improved Forest Planning Tools
(28-03-2007) Launch of the Sarawak Inland Waterway Transport System Study
(09-03-2007) HIV/AIDS Seminar: “LISTEN to Their Voices, ACT on the Evidence!”
(08-02-2007) Towards Integrated Solid Waste Management

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