Secretary-General Patricia Scotland concluded her first official visit to Asia on Tuesday, as part of a global Commonwealth drive to promote innovation in public service, good governance and human rights.
In Malaysia, the Secretary-General spoke at three major conferences hosted by the Government of Malaysia including the Commonwealth Ministers for Public Service Forum.
During her stay, she met with Prime Minister Najib Razak as well as opposition leader Wan Azizah. In addition, she had discussions with civil society groups and SUHAKAM, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia. Full Story