United States Mahathir Mohamad
mahathir greeting secretary of defense william cohen in kuala lumpur in 1998 during pacific dialogue conference. mahathir has been publicly critical of foreign policy of united states , yet relations between 2 countries still positive , united states biggest source of foreign investment, , malaysia s biggest customer during mahathir s rule. furthermore, malaysian military officers continued train in under international military education , training (imet) program. the bbc reported relations united states took turn worse in 1998, when vice-president al gore stated @ asia-pacific economic cooperation (apec) conference hosted malaysia: democracy confers stamp of legitimacy reforms must have in order effective. , so, among nations suffering economic crises, continue hear calls democracy, calls reform, in many languages – people power, doi moi, reformasi. hear them today – right here, right – among brave people of malaysia. gore , united states critical of trial of mahathir s former deputy...