Malaysia ? Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) bilateral relations reached its highest level with the State Visit by the Members of the Presidency of the BiH to Malaysia from 28 June ? 2 July 2008. H.E. President Haris Silajdzic, Chairman of the Presidency was accompanied by H.E. Neboja Radmanovic and H.E. Zeljko Komsic, members of the Presidency. The other members of the delegation include H.E. Sven Alkalaj, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Sredoje Novic, Minister of Civil Affairs and senior officials of the BiH government. The Malaysian Ambassador to BiH, H.E. Zulkifli Adnan also accompanied the delegation.
An official welcoming ceremony was held for the Presidency at Parliament Square, and were received by His Majesty the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. They were received with a 21-gun salute and the inspection of the Guards-of-Honour. Both national anthems were played. A state banquet was hosted by His Majesty later that evening.
A delegation meeting led by President Silajdzic and Prime Minister Dato? Seri Abdullah Badawi was held after the welcoming ceremony. President Silajdzic formally offered 6 scholarships for Malaysian students to study in BiH in the field of medicine, fine arts, and Slavic language at the University of Sarajevo. The Prime Minister of Malaysia on the other hand offered to provide training courses for BiH diplomats at the Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations.
The delegation also visited the highland resort of Colmar Tropicale, PETRONAS Twin Towers, International Islamic Universiti of Malaysia, and the religious site, Batu Caves. President Silajdzic also delivered a lecture entitled ?Multicultural Society and Globalization? at the Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations.
A ceremony marking the signing of a Cultural Cooperation Agreement between Malaysia and BiH was held after the lecture. H.E. Sredoje Novic, Minister of Civil Affairs of BiH and YB Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal, Minister of Culture of Malaysia signed on behalf of their respective governments. The ceremony was witnessed by the Presidency Members and on the Malaysian side by YAB Dato? Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia.
The visit took place a year after YAB Datuk Sri Abdullah Ahmad Badwi, Prime Minister of Malaysia made an official visit to BiH from 21 ? 22 June 2007.
DR?AVNA POSJETA ?LANOVA PREDSJEDNI?TVA BiH MALEZIJI
28 JUNA 2008 - 2 JULY 2008
Bilateralni odnosi izme?u Malezije i Bosne i Hercegovine dostigli su najvi?i nivo sa dr?avnom posjetom ?lanova Predsjedni?tva BiH Maleziji od 28 juna do 2 jula 2008.godine. U pratnji Predsjedavaju?eg Predsjedni?tva BiH, Nj.E. Harisa Silajd?i?a i ?lanova predsjedni?tva, Nj.E. Neboj?e Radmanovi?a i Nj.E. ?eljka Kom?i?a bili su Nj.E. Sven Alkalaj, Ministar inostranih poslova, Nj.E. Sredoje Novi?. Ministar civilnih poslova i vi?i slu?benici bh vlade. Nj.E. Zulkifli Adnan, ambasador Malezije tako?er se pridru?io delegaciji.
Slu?ebeni prijem dobrodo?lice za ?lanove Predsjedni?tva odr?an je na Trgu Parlamenta gdje ih je do?ekao kralj Malezije , Njegovo Veli?anstvo the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. ?lanovima Predsjedni?tva salutirala je po?asna stra?e uz sviranje nacionalnih himni dviju zemalja. Kasnije te ve?eri kralj Malezije bio im je doma?in na banketu.
Nakon prijema dobrodo?lice odr?an je sastanak koji su vodili Predsjedavaju?i Predsjedni?tva BiH, Nj.E. Haris Silajd?i? i Premijer Malezije, Dato? Seri Abdullah Badawi. Tokom sastanka Predsjedavaju?i Predsjedni?tva BiH, ponudio je 6 stipendija za studije malezijskih studenata u BiH iz domena medicine, umjetnosti i slavenskih jezika na Univerzitetu Sarajevo a Premijer Malezije ponudio je kurseve za BH diplomate na Institutu za diplomatiju i vanjske poslove.
Delegacija je tako?er posjetila planinska odmarali?ta Colmar Tropicale , Petronas Twin Towers , Me?unarodni islamski univerzitet Malezija i Batu Caves.
Predsjedavaju?i Silajd?i? odr?ao je predavanje sa temom ?Multikulturalno dru?tvo i globalizacija? u Institutu za diplomatiju i vanjske poslove.
Nakon predavanja odr?ana je ceremonija potpisivanja sporazuma o saradnji u domenu kulture izme?u Malezije i BiH.
H.E. Sredoje Novic, Minister civilnih poslova BiH and YB Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal, Ministar kulture Malezije potpisali su sporazum u ime svojih dr?avnih vlada.
Ceremoniji su prisustvovali ?lanovi Predsjedni?tva BiH a YAB Dato? Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak, zamjenik premijera Malezije kao malezijski predstavnik.
Ova posjeta uslijedila je godinu dana nakon posjete YAB Datuk Sri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi,premijera Malezije Bosni i Hercegovini 21-22 juna 2007.
President Haris Silajdzic being received by YAB Prime Minister of Malaysia
at the entrance of the Prime Minister?s office
From L to R: H.E. Zelko Komsic, H.E. Dr. Haris Silajdzic,
YAB Dato? Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Prime Minister of Malaysia,
H.E. Nebojsa Radmanovic at the entrance of the Prime Minister?s office
President Nebojsa Radmanovic signing the Visitor?s Book
at the Prime Minister?s Office
President Zeljko Komsic signing the Visitor?s Book at the Prime Minister?s Office