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Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad has been conferred the Nation-Building Lifetime Achievement Award (Public Sector) by Thailand's Nation-Building Institute (NBI).
Malaysian Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin received the award from Thailand's first Anand Panyarachun during a gala dinner in Bangkok tonight, held at the Second International Conference on Nation-Building.
Mahathir is currently in Japan for an official visit.
"I am honored to receive this Lifetime Achievement Award: Public Sector on Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad," said Zuraida in his acceptance speech on receiving the prestigious award.
The 93-year-old prime minister according to her, expressed her regret for not being able to accept the award personally.
However, Mahathir, she said, conveyed his utmost gratitude for being conferred the award.
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