(b) Meetings and Engagement with Stakeholders
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as PETRONAS, Felda Global Venture (FGV) and Digi Telecommunications,
with the aim, among others, of obtaining their views and feedback on the
plan to develop a NAP on Business and Human Rights for Malaysia. The
Commission will continue its engagement with all the relevant stakeholders,
and intensify its efforts to promote awareness of business and human rights
issues including the NAP on Business and Human Rights to a wider spectrum
of the business community.
Following the launching of the Strategic Framework, the Commission
continued its engagement with the relevant stakeholders and attended
several meetings domestically and regionally in pursuing the agenda
forward. Using this platform, the Commission shared its views as well
as its experiences in advocating the Malaysia government towards
developing a NAP on business and human rights. Engaging with all the
relevant stakeholders is one of the platform to promote awareness on
the importance of a NAP on business and human rights as well as to gain
support towards realisation of the NAP.
i)
AICHR Seminar on Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
and Human Rights in ASEAN
The Commission was invited by AICHR-Singapore and the ASEAN
CSR Network to share its experience in advocating the Malaysia
government to develop a National Action Plan on Business and Human
Commissioner Prof. Dato’ Dr Aishah Bidin (left) delivering her presentation during the AICHR
Seminar on Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Rights in ASEAN.
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