On 17 November 2010, the Embassy of Malaysia in Moscow together with another five Malaysian Embassies abroad had the opportunity to hold a live tele-conferencing session with YAB Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Abdul Razak in conjunction with Eid al-Adha 2010. On the special occasion YAB Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Abdul Razak was accompanied by Y.A.Bhg. Datin Rosmah Mansor, YB Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, YB Senator A. Kohilan Pillai and YB Datuk Richard Riot. H.E Dato’ Zainol Abidin Omar, Embassy officials and 20 Malaysian students in the Russian Federation took part in the tele-conferencing session with The Honourable Prime Minister.
During the session, The Honourable Prime Minister called on Malaysian students abroad to
not only strive to gain academic knowledge but also equip themselves with skills and uphold noble values. He also said that Malaysian students abroad were special because they had the opportunities to gain knowledge which they could bring back to help develop the country.