"Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh, Salam 1Malaysia and a very good afternoon
It is indeed a pleasure for me to be here at the ninth edition of BioMalaysia amongst such an eminent group of scientists, inventors, industrialists and entrepreneurs. he work that you do – individually or collectively impacts on the quality of life of the ordinary people, be it for the discovery of healthcare solutions, the drive to ensure food quality and security, the search for sustainable fuel and the creation of a safer and sustainable environment. Your task, simply put, is to create a better quality of life for the present and future generations, and you should take heart that there is nobler purpose in life than to work for the greater good. Let me kick-off this conference by commending each and every one of you for the important work that you do, on a daily basis...."
Full speech can be found here: http://www.pmo.gov.my
BUAT pertama kali, Malaysia yang diwakili Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin diberi penghormatan merasmikan Pameran BIO Antarabangsa sempena persidangan bioteknologi terbesar dunia di Walter E Washington Convention Centre, esok. Timbalan Perdana Menteri yang dalam rangka lawatan empat hari mulai hari ini ke Amerika Syarikat (AS) akan berucap pada majlis yang disertai lebih 1,700 ahli BIO, sebuah pertubuhan bioteknologi antarabangsa. Duta Malaysia di AS, Datuk Seri Jamaluddin Jarjis, berkata ini adalah pengiktirafan dunia kepada Malaysia yang semakin serius dalam penyelidikan dan pelaburan bidang bioteknologi. “Bidang ini semakin penting dalam meningkatkan peluang pekerjaan berpendapatan tinggi selaras hasrat Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak untuk mencapai status negara berpendapatan tinggi,” katanya kepada media Malaysia, semalam.
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