Mahathir Mohamad Current Affairs, GK & News
Malaysia becomes 124th member of International Criminal Court (ICC) after ratifying Rome Statute
Malaysia has become the 124th member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) after ratifying the Rome Statute. It joined the ICC because of the following reasons: Firstly, the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine and the Rohingya crisis. Secondly, the May 2018 election of Mahathir Mohamad for his 2nd stint as Prime Minister ..
Topics: Association of Southeast Asian Nations • Countries • International Criminal Court • Law by country • Mahathir Mohamad • Malaysia • Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 • Politics by country • States parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court • United Nations General Assembly observers
Mahathir bin Mohamad becomes new Prime Minister of Malaysia
Mahathir bin Mohamad has become the new Prime Minister of Malaysia on May 10, after scoring a historic victory at the 14th general election 2018. With this, 92-year old Mahathir became the oldest living Prime Minister of Malaysia and the world’s oldest head of government. His coalition party ‘Pakatan Harapan’ defeated the governing Barisan Nasional ..
Topics: Government • In Malaysia • International reactions to the 2018 Malaysian general election • Mahathir Mohamad • Malaysian Muslims • Najib Razak • Orders, decorations, and medals • Orders, decorations, and medals of Malaysia • Prime Ministers of Malaysia