Malaysia telah menyatakan komitmennya untuk menutup jurang kesaksamaan antara wanita dan lelaki, contohnya dalam kepimpinan dan penyertaan ekonomi rentetan daripada penerimaan Malaysia akan CEDAW, SDG, CRC dan CRPD, serta perjanjian ASEAN serantau seperti Deklarasi ASEAN mengenai Pelaksanaan Responsif Gender Wawasan Komuniti ASEAN 2025 dan Matlamat Pembangunan Lestari, termasuk tanggungjawabnya di bawah komitmen bersama dengan Suruhanjaya ASEAN mengenai Penggalakan dan Perlindungan Hak Wanita dan Kanak-kanak (ACWC) dan Jawatankuasa ASEAN mengenai Wanita (ACW), dan badan sektor ASEAN lain yang berkaitan.

Malaysia has expressed its commitment to closing the equality gaps between women and men, for example in leadership and economic participation as a result of its accession to international conventions and agreements such as CEDAW, SDG, CRC and CRPD, as well as regional ASEAN agreements such as ASEAN Declaration on the Gender-Responsive Implementation of the ASEAN Community Vision 2025 and Sustainable Development Goals, including its obligations under its joint commitment to ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) and the ASEAN Committee on Women (ACW), and other related ASEAN sectoral bodies.