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UPDATED: 09 Feb 2010 GMT
  • Student participants in roundtable discussion on New Media with Embassy Public Diplomacy Officer Gerry Kaufman and Cultural Affairs Officer Nicholas Papp. Students Discuss New Media and Internet Freedom

    Public Affairs invited a diverse group of undergraduate students from various Malaysian universities in the Klang Valley for a February 8 roundtable discussion on New Media, with particular reference to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s recent major speech on internet freedom.

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  • Access students and their mentors. English Scholarship Students on Climate Change

    60 English Microsholarship Access students at the Aman Islamic Secondary School in Kelantan focused on Global Climate Change and Recyling. Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program alumna Gan Pei Ling and three of her youth colleagues spoke on global climate change and the UN Global Conference in Copenhagen (COP15).

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  • Exploring Black History Month (AP Images) Exploring Black History Month

    Each February, Black History Month honors the struggles and triumphs of millions of American citizens over the most devastating obstacles — slavery, prejudice, poverty — as well as their contributions to the nation’s cultural and political life.

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Embassy Highlights
Cultural Affairs Officer Nicholas Papp with the Kelantan Library Director and the local students.

Young Kelantan Kindergarteners all agree: “I Can Do it Too”
The Cultural Affairs Officer conducted a story telling program at the Kelantan Lincoln Resource Center which was attended by 70 Malay Muslim students and teachers.

Ambassador Marantis talks to press in Putrajaya.

Press Availability with Deputy US Trade Representative Ambassador Marantis
Eleven journalists from local media attended the event. Ambassador Marantis explained to press in Putrajaya that his trip to Malaysia was to meet with Malaysian government and business leaders to discuss ways to strengthen trade and investment ties between United States and Malaysia.

One of the SEAYLP Participants talking about his experience in the program.

Access Students Give Rave Reviews About Their Youth Leadership Program in the US
Cultural Affairs Officer Nicholas Papp attended a presentation by 3 Access Microscholarship students and a teacher who participated in the Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program in Chicago and Washington D.C. last November.

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