PM says 'good' will be kept, 'funny' rejected with UN treaties

Kow Gah ChiePublished: Mar 24, 2019 6:07 AM | Updated: Mar 25, 2019 6:00 AM

Amid criticism over Malaysia acceding to the Rome Statute and the attempt to ratify the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Icerd), Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that only the "good" will be absorbed from international treaties.

Malaysia will also reject "funny" values enshrined in these international treaties, the prime minister said...

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