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VERBATIM TEXT : OPENING REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE DATO’ SERI ANWAR BIN IBRAHIM PRIME MINISTER OF MALAYSIA AT THE ASEAN-NEW ZEALAND COMMEMORATIVE SUMMIT

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VERBATIM TEXT : OPENING REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE DATO’ SERI ANWAR BIN IBRAHIM PRIME MINISTER OF MALAYSIA AT THE ASEAN-NEW ZEALAND COMMEMORATIVE SUMMIT

VERBATIM TEXT : OPENING REMARKS BY THE

HONOURABLE DATO’ SERI ANWAR BIN IBRAHIM

PRIME MINISTER OF MALAYSIA

AT THE

ASEAN-NEW ZEALAND COMMEMORATIVE SUMMIT

 

Assalamulaikum Warahmatullah, selamat pagi. Terima kasih. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon New Zealand, Your Majesty, Excellencies, warm welcome to the Prime Minister. They’ve been here with us a few days and meeting bilaterally and sub regional with many of us. So thank you again.

And the country coordinator is of course Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. We are here to celebrate the partnership not only have endured for so long, but to seek ways to enhance that sovereign relations. And we are celebrating, that’s more important, and we’ve been promised a good lunch. Good luck.

The theme – inclusivity and sustainability is the practical lens through which we seek to shape this future, Aotearoa (ah-teh-ro-ah), right? Aotearoa New Zealand, we have found a partner who understands these imperatives.

New Zealand has stood with ASEAN through moments of prosperity and in times of trial, from humanitarian crises to global uncertainties. So, the conversations will, of course, open up new avenues to not only navigate but also explore new opportunities.

So, thank you again for your enduring friendship. Kia Ora, and welcome.

Now, let us begin with Prime Minister Luxon, the Co-Chair, to deliver his opening remarks.

 

Prime Minister's Office OF MALAYSIA

28 OCT 2025 – ASEAN-NEW ZEALAND COMMEMORATIVE SUMMIT


10/28/25

LIST OF CONVENTIONS / TREATIES THAT HAVE BEEN TRANSLATED INTO BAHASA MELAYU

Ratified by Malaysia

1. Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, CEDAW
   
2. Convention on the Rights of the Child, CRC
 
2.1 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostiitution and child pornography
2.2 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict ; and
   
3. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, CRPD 
   
4. Geneva Convention
 
4.1 Geneva Convention For The Amelioration Of The Condition Of The Wounded And Sick In Armed Forces In The Field Of 12 August 1949
4.2 Geneva Convention For The Amelioration Of The Condition Of Wounded, Sick And Shipwrecked Members Of Armed Forces At Sea Of 12 August 1949
4.3 Geneva Convention Relative To The Treatment Of Prisoners Of War Of 12 August 1949
4.4 Geneva Convention Relative To The Protection Of Civilian Persons In Time Of War Of 12 August 1949
   

Yet to ratify

5. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 
   
6. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, CEDAW 
   
7. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure
   
8. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment – CAT
 
8.1 Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
   
9. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - ICCPR
 
9.1 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: and
9.2 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of death penalty
   
10. International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - ICERD
   
11. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - ICESR
 
11.1 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
   
12. International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance - ICPED
   
13. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families - ICRMW
   
14. Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951;
 
14.1 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1967
   
15. Rome Statute
   

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