On Thursday, 31 August 2023, High Commission of Malaysia held a Flag-hoisting ceremony to commemorate the 66th Anniversary of National Day of Malaysia. Present on this occasion were Home-based Staff (HBS), members of PERWAKILAN Islamabad, Locally Recruited Staff (LRS) and members of Pakistani media.
In his remarks, Ambassador Azhar extended his heartiest congratulations and sincere felicitations to fellow countrymen and countrywomen residing in Pakistan with a wish Selamat Hari Kebangsaan. Malaysia MADANI: Tekad Perpaduan Penuhi Harapan’. He said that as Malaysians living abroad, we should be proud of our beloved nation taking cognizant of the success stories Malaysia has achieved since independence as a progressive dynamic country. He further said that Malaysia values its unity in diversity blessed with a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and traditions. As we progress into the future, we have forged a strong sense of nationhood which is deeply-rooted in our aspiration, shared values, mutual respect among our diverse ethnicities.
He said that as the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Pakistan, he is proud to bear witness to the strong and enduring bond of brotherly ties between Malaysia and Pakistan. The excellent diplomatic ties strengthened by close people-to-people contacts have contributed to an even closer relationship between Malaysia and Pakistan. In this context, he expressed his intention to take the relationship to a higher level.
On this auspicious occasion, Ambassador Azhar urged all Malaysians to reaffirm their commitment to chart their future together premises on Malaysia MADANI principle of inclusivity, tolerance, and progress.
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