Fuziah Salleh

Malaysian politician and public servant

Fuziah Salleh - Malaysian politician and public servant
Born

July 13th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Malaysia

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Began political career in the 1990s, representing the Kuantan constituency. Elected as a Member of Parliament and served multiple terms. Played significant roles in various parliamentary committees. Advocated for environmental issues and women's rights, contributing to public policy discussions and community development. Actively engaged in local and national politics, focusing on education and health initiatives.

Represented Kuantan in Malaysian Parliament

Advocated for environmental and women’s rights

Served in several parliamentary committees

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