Khairy Jamaluddin
Malaysian politician and health minister
Born
January 10th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malaysia
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Served as a prominent Malaysian politician and held the position of Minister of Health. Played a significant role in shaping health policies and responses during critical periods in the country. Represented the Rembau constituency in the Malaysian Parliament and became actively involved in youth politics, contributing to various initiatives aimed at empowering the younger generation. Served as the Chief of the Youth Wing of the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), promoting engagement within the youth demographic.
Served as Minister of Health from 2020 to 2022
Led health responses during the COVID-19 pandemic
Contributed to youth empowerment initiatives in UMNO
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