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Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO (MNCU) was established by the Government of Malaysia in 1966 under the purview of the Ministry of Education. The secretariat is based at the Policy and International Relations Division (PIRD) in Ministry’s headquarters, Putrajaya.

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The National Commission is chaired by the Minister of Education himself. Its members comprise individuals to UNESCO fields of competence in education, science, culture, social sciences and communication. The Under Secretary of the PIRD is also the Secretary General of MNCU, and he is being assisted by an Executive Secretary and 4 Programme Officers.

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The MNCU exists in fulfillment of Malaysia’s obligation as a member state of UNESCO for the purpose of:

  • Constituting the main channel of co-operation between UNESCO and Malaysian expertise in the areas of its mandate; and

  • Managing Malaysia’s relationship with UNESCO.

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More information: http://unesco.org.my/

The Tourist Development Corporation of Malaysia (TDC) was established on 10 August 1972 as an agency under the former Ministry of Trade and Industry by an Act of Parliament. With the inception of the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism on 20 May 1987, TDC was moved to this new ministry; and became the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board (MTPB) through the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board Act 1992. Popularly known as Tourism Malaysia, its full focus is on promoting Malaysia domestically and internationally.

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More information: http://www.tourism.gov.my/

The Malaysian Association of ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs (MAAYE) is the official representative of Malaysia in the ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Council (AYEC). Launched in commemoration of Malaysia’s Chairmanship of ASEAN in 2015, MAAYE was founded with the foresight of the integral role of youth under the economic pillar of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). With the announcement of a single regional economic community at the end of 2015, issues affecting youth in business and economic activity was officially included under the economic pillar of ASEAN, and entrepreneurship duly recognised and included in the ASEAN Strategic Action Plan. MAAYE is under the purview of the Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia (MITI).

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More information: http://www.maaye.org/

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