DHAKA- The High Commission of Malaysia in Dhaka, People’s Republic of Bangladesh hosted the 55th National Day Reception on 31 August 2012 at The Westin Dhaka Hotel. His Excellency Engineer Khandker Mosharraf Hossain, Minister of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment represented the Government of Bangladesh as the Chief Guest. More than 300 guests from the diplomatic corps, Bangladesh government/army officials, academia, corporate leaders, MTCP Alumni, local media, NGOs and Malaysians residing/working in Bangladesh attended the reception.
This year’s National Day Reception was the first official event hosted by Her Excellency Madam Norlin binti Othman, High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh who has just presented her Credential to the Honourable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on 27 August 2012.
Invitees to the National Day Reception enjoyed the evening and were served with scrumptious Malaysian cuisines prepared by the hotel Chefs.
H.E. High Commissioner giving her remarks
Grand Ballroom filled with approximately 300 invitees