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Global Peace Malaysia chief Azam is now special adviser on Afghanistan - superadmin - 09-26-2021 KUALA LUMPUR: Ahmad Azam Ab Rahman, commissioner to the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has been appointed as Wisma Putra’s special adviser on Afghanistan. In announcing this, foreign minister Saifuddin Abdullah said Azam’s experience and networking could help Wisma Putra to obtain first-hand information on Afghanistan. “Currently, other than providing information and advice, he also helps Wisma Putra to facilitate humanitarian efforts by Malaysian NGOs. “Looking at the prevailing uncertainties, it is crucial for us to keep in contact with reliable sources. This is where Azam has an upper hand. “This is very important so that we have proper understanding of the latest developments. Definitely, Wisma Putra will be utilising many sources but his experience and networking will help us to obtain additional important information.” He announced the appointment at the KL Conference on Afghanistan: Re-emergence of a Nation, held virtually today. - More -