Javed Malik
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Javed Malik is Pakistan's Ambassador at Large. He is also a noted television journalist & Corporate Lawyer in addition to having business interests in London, Dubai and Pakistan. He is also the Editor in Chief of The Diplomat Magazine published from the UAE *DIPLOMAT MAGAZINE. He is also famously known to sport the wig frequently during various events and on television.

Media

Javed Malik is a prominent Television Anchor and Political Analyst. He started his career in England with print journalism and later joined Prime TV, the leading British Asian Channel (at the time). He later joined ARY NETWORK and rose to fame with his popular Political Talk show called INSIGHT with Javed Malik, which broadcasts on Pakistan's leading TV channel ARY News. He also continues to appear frequently on international channels such as Al Jazeera, BBC and SKY, and writes for International newspapers such as Khaleej Times
Khaleej Times
The Khaleej Times is a daily English language newspaper published in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Traditionally perceived as the second most popular newspaper in the UAE, Khaleej Times has struggled to keep up its circulation and entered 2011 with a print run of just under 40,000 copies...

 (in UAE), and ""The News"" (of The Jang Group in Pakistan) *The News - Jang Group

He is the CEO of IBN Media Group. *IBN Media Group

All major political personalities from the Pakistani & British Political scene have been regular guests on his show including Presidents, Prime Ministers, Ministers and Opposition leaders. He was the first television journalist to interview Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
Nawaz Sharif
Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif is a Pakistani conservative politician and steel magnate who served as 12th Prime Minister of Pakistan in two non-consecutive terms from November 1990 to July 1993, and from February 1997 to October 12, 1999...

 during his Exile, and was the only television journalist to interview Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto was a democratic socialist who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996....

numerous times during the last two months of her life. Other Prime Ministers that have appeared in his programme include, Zafarullah Jamali, Shaukat Aziz
Shaukat Aziz
Shaukat Aziz is a world acclaimed Pakistani economist who was the 15th Prime Minister of Pakistan from May 20, 2004 to 15 November 2007 in a joint military government led by General Pervez Musharraf. A Citibank executive, Aziz returned to Pakistan from the United States to be became Finance...

, & Yousaf Raza Gillani
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Yousuf Raza Gilani is the current prime minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. He was nominated as Prime Minister by the PPP, with the support of its coalition partners, Pakistan Muslim League , Awami National Party, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam and Muttahida Qaumi Movement, on 22 March 2008...

. Current President Asif Zardari as well as Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani have both appeared on his show. Articles written by him ( listed below) have appeared in various publications around the world.

Background

Javed Malik graduated from England. After completing his education he worked at the British Parliament where he assisted former British Minister Denzil Davies
Denzil Davies
David John Denzil Davies is a former British Treasury Minister . He served for 35 years as the Member of Parliament for Llanelli for the Labour Party from 1970 to 2005, and is a member of the Privy Council.-Early life:He attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School for Boys in Carmarthen, and then...

 MP. Later he joined the Legal profession working for prominent Law Firm Abbot Kennedy. He started his media career simultaneously and wrote for newspapers in England, and later joined television media. He also served as the Executive Director of The World Forum.

British Parliament

He worked as a Parliamentary Assistant with British Minister The Right Honorable Denzil Davies
Denzil Davies
David John Denzil Davies is a former British Treasury Minister . He served for 35 years as the Member of Parliament for Llanelli for the Labour Party from 1970 to 2005, and is a member of the Privy Council.-Early life:He attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School for Boys in Carmarthen, and then...

, a Senior Labour Member of the British Parliament between 1995-1999. During his work he advised and assisted Mr Davies on issues relating of British Asian community particularly relating to the Integration of minority communities in mainstream British life. During the course of his work, he also founded the British Asian Youth Alliance, of which Mr. Davies was a patron along with the first British Muslim member of the House of Lords, The Right Honorable Lord Ahmed of Rotherham.

Business

Malik's family has business interests in London, Pakistan and the UAE. He is the CEO Of IBN Media Group. (www.ibnmediagroup.com)
as well as CEO of Sterling Investments.

As Pakistan's Ambassador at Large

In 2008, Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani appointed Javed Malik on the top Diplomatic position of Pakistan's Ambassador at Large. In this role he represents Pakistan by promoting goodwill and Friendship about the country through Public diplomacy by strengthening bilateral relations, enhance people to people contacts, and build trade and commerce ties between Pakistan and other countries. He has also been associated with "Friends of Democratic Pakistan" a group that was launched on the side lines of the United Nations jointly by Pakistan, UAE, United Kingdom and United states. He has also been working on enhancing co-ordination with the overseas Pakistanis ( Pakistani Expatriates). He also serves as the Chairman of Pakistan International Council which operates under the Patronage of the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46658&Itemid=2

The Diplomat Magazine

Javed Malik is the Editor in Chief of The Diplomat Magazine, Published from the UAE. It is the first and only magazine covering the activities of the Diplomatic Community in the UAE and the GCC Region.

Friends of Democratic Pakistan

Javed Malik has been associated with the Friends of Democratic Pakistan Forum, Friends of Pakistan
Friends of Pakistan
Friends of Democratic Pakistan is a group aimed to extend support the Democratic Government of Pakistan in its efforts to consolidate democracy in Pakistan and support social and economic development in the country. The group was launched in New York on 26 September 2008 on the side lines of the...

, and has represented Pakistan in both the meetings that were held in the UAE leading up to the Tokyo Summit. The UAE played a significant role in the formation of the Friends of Democratic Pakistan Group and hosted and co-chaired both meetings.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009%5C04%5C01%5Cstory_1-4-2009_pg5_1
http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=72265

He represented Pakistan at the Officials and Expert Level meetings of the Friends of Pakistan
Friends of Pakistan
Friends of Democratic Pakistan is a group aimed to extend support the Democratic Government of Pakistan in its efforts to consolidate democracy in Pakistan and support social and economic development in the country. The group was launched in New York on 26 September 2008 on the side lines of the...

 Conferences that were held in Abu Dhabi and in which more than 25 countries participated.

Insight With Javed Malik

His programme on ARY News Television Channel deals with International & Current Affairs is entitled INSIGHT with Javed Malik.INSIGHT WITH JAVED MALIK

The World Forum

Javed Malik is the Executive Director of The World Forum
The World Forum
The World Forum is a non governmental, independent, and voluntary organization set up in London and Dubai committed to world peace.The World Forum believes in reviving a tradition of dialogue between people, cultures and civilizations based on shared values like tolerance, mutual respect, humanity,...

. The World Forum is an international organization committed to world peace set up with a view of promote understanding between people, cultures and civilizations.http://www.theworldforum.com The Executive Committee of the World Forum comprises distinguished personalities from Europe and Middle East, and various conferences have been organized on prevailing International subjects. http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2005/December/theuae_December644.xml§ion=theuae&col=

See website : *= The World Forum

Published articles


Documentary films made by Javed Malik

Javed Malik has made a few documentary films and short films mainly of a current affairs nature. He also produced and directed a Series called The Muslim World which dealt with the aftermath of 9/11.

In April 2008, Javed Malik released his Documentary on the Life of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto in presence of the new Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Yousuf Raza Gilani is the current prime minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. He was nominated as Prime Minister by the PPP, with the support of its coalition partners, Pakistan Muslim League , Awami National Party, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam and Muttahida Qaumi Movement, on 22 March 2008...

who called it a historic record for future generations.*http://www.pak-times.com/2008/04/01/powers-useless-if-public-not-served-gillani/

He recently announced his new project called Pakistan's Journey towards Democracy a political documentary which discusses the crucial subject of why democracy has never really developed in Pakistan, it will also feature 4 former prime ministers and Presidents of Pakistan along with leading political figures.

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