Ministry of Foreign Affairs Malaysia

MALAWAKIL SARAJEVO FAMILY DAY 2009, 15 AUGUST 2009

The Embassy of Malaysia organized a Family Day 2009 on 15 August 2009 at a lake- side venue in Jajce, some 150km from Sarajevo. This is part of the Outreach Programme organized by the Embassy this year. All staff of the Embassy, Malaysians residing in BH as well as their family members numbering 53 in all, took part in the event.

The programme started with the singing of Negaraku and BH National Anthem, followed by remarks by H.E. Mr. Zulkifli Adnan, Ambassador of Malaysia. In his remarks, the Ambassador stressed the importance of unity and tolerance among races in line with the 1 Malaysia concept espoused by the Prime Minister of Malaysia. He also emphasized the importance of Malaysians residing in Bosnia and Herzegovina to abide by local laws and regulations, and be good and responsible Malaysians. H.E. Dr. Nisvet Hrnjic, Mayor of Jajce graced the occasion and jointly officiated the Family Day 2009.

A total of 11 games were conducted including Sweet Grabs, Golf Putting, Giant Slippers, Balloon Blowing, Coconut Bowling, Musical Chair, Volley Ball, Tug of War, Poison Ball as well as guessing the number of sweets in a jar and the weight of a watermelon. The games were preceded by a 10-minute warming up aerobic exercise. Participants were divided into 4 groups i.e. Red, Green, Yellow and Blue. The Red Team (the defending champion) was again proclaimed the Overall Champion for Family Day 2009, and received the Ambassador?s Challenge Trophy.

Participants enjoyed the barbecue lunch and various Malaysian food prepared by PERWAKILAN. They also took the opportunity and paddled around Pliva Lake in kayaks and visited the traditional wooden watermills after the event. The Family Day is a useful occasion for the staff as well as the Malaysian community and family members to meet and socialize in an informal setting.

15 AUGUST 2009, PORODI?NI DAN 2009 AMBASADE MALEZIJE SARAJEVO.

15 augusta 2009 na podru?ju jezera u Jajcu koje se nalazi oko 150 km od Sarajeva, ambasada Malezije organizovala je Porodi?ni dan 2009. kao jedan dio programa organiziranih od strane ambasade ove godine. Svo osoblje ambasade, Malezijci koji borave u BiH kao i njihove porodice, njih oko 53 u?estvovalo je u ovom doga?aju.

Pogram je zapo?eo pjevanjem Negaraku, malezijske himne i BiH himne nakon ?ega je slijedio govor Nj.E. Zulkifli Adnana, ambasadora Malezije. Za vrijeme svog govora ambasador je naglasio va?nost jedinstva i tolerancije me?u rasama ?to je vezano za ?Jedna Malezija? koncept zastupan od strane premijera Malezije. Tako?er je naglasio da je za Malezijce koji borave u BiH va?no da se pridr?avaju lokalnih zakona i regulativa kao i da budu dobri i odgovorni Malezijci. Nj. E. Dr. Nisvet Hrnji?, na?elnik op?ine Jajce slu?beno je otvorio Porodi?ni dan 2009.

Tokom ovog doga?aja izvelo se 11 igara kao ?to su ?Zgrabi slatki?e, Golf ciljanje, D?inovske papu?e, Puhanje balona,Kuglanje kokosom,Muzi?ka stolica,Odbojka, Povla?enje konopca,Otrovna lopta,Poga?anje broja bonbona koji se nalaze u posudi kao i te?ine lubenice. Ovim igrama prethodilo je desetminutno zagrijavanje uz aerobik. U?esnici su bili podijeljeni u 4 grupe: Crveni, Zeleni, ?uti i Plavi. Crveni tim (koji je odbranio titulu) ponovo je progla?en Krajnjim ?ampionom za Porodi?ni dan 2009 i primio je ?ambasadorov trofej izazova?.

U?esnici su imali prilku u?ivati u ro?tilju i razli?itoj malezijskoj hrani koju je pripremio PERWAKILAN (udru?enje ?ena ambasade Malezije) . Tako?er su iskoristili priliku i oku?ali se u vo?nji kajakom po jezeru Pliva a nakon toga posjetili stare tradicionalne drvene vodenice. Porodi?ni dan je korisna prilika da se osoblje ambasade i malezijska zajednica zajedno sa ?lanovima njihovih porodice neformalno okupi i dru?i.