23 May 2017 - The Embassy of Malaysia in Belgrade participated in the Food Planet 2017, a public promotional event, which runs from 27 April to 27 May 2017 in Novi Sad, capital of Serbia’s province of Vojvodina.
On 23 May, with the theme “Malaysia Day”, the Embassy showcased some of its traditional cuisine through a cooking demonstration such as Satay and Roti Jala. Visitors also had the opportunity to sample some of the other popular Malaysian food like Kari Ayam, Karipap and the Malaysian national drink called Teh Tarik, all prepared by ladies of the PERWAKILAN Belgrade.
The Embassy’s cultural troupe Chenderawasih (Birds of Paradise) entertained the crowd with a variety of traditional Malaysian dances from different parts of Malaysia, including the indigenous dances from Sarawak (Borneo Island), the popular dances from peninsular Malaysia called Inang and Zapin, and also contemporary songs such as Malaysia Truly Asia. As one of the highlights of the cultural performance, visitors joined the performers and learn the steps of one of Malaysia’s most popular dances - Joget Kelantan.
With Malaysian promotional videos and traditional instrumental music played throughout the day, visitors also showed their interest to learn more about Malaysia at the Embassy’s info booth. Malaysia’s participation in the Food Planet 2017 received numerous positive feedbacks from the public, media and the organisers.
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23 maj 2017. godine – Ambasada Malezije u Beogradu je ucestvovala u manifestaciji Food Planet 2017, javnom promotivnom dogadjaju, koji se odrzava od 27. aprila do 27. maja 2017. godine u Novom Sadu, glavnom gradu srpske pokrajine Vojvodine.
Dana 23. maja, tematski odredjenog kao “Dan Malezije”, ambasada je predstavila deo tradicionalne malezijske kuhinje kroz kulinarsku demonstraciju spremanja satea i roti djale. Posetioci su takodje imali priliku da probaju neke od popularnih malezijskih jela kao sto su kari ajam, karipap i tradicionalno malezijsko nacionalno pice teh tarik (vuceni caj), pripremljenih od strane dama iz Udruzenja zena Ambasade Malezije u Beogradu (Perwakilan).
Ambasadino kulturno-umetnicko drustvo Chenderawasih (Rajske ptice) su zabavljale publiku izvodjenjem spleta tradicionalnih malezijskih igara iz raznih krajeva Malezije, ukljucujuci domorodacke plesove iz Saravaka (ostrvo Borneo), popularne plesove iz poluostrvskog dela Malezije pod nazivom Inang i Zapin, kao i savremenih pesama kao što je Malaysia Truly Asia. Glavna atrakcija kulturnog programa je bila to sto su se posetioci pridruzili izvodjacima i ucili korake jednog od malezijskih najpopularnijih plesova – Joget Kelantan.
Uz malezijske promotivne filmove i tradicionalnu instrumentalnu muziku koji su bili pustani tokom citavog dana, posetioci su takodje pokazali zainteresovanost da nauce nesto vise o Maleziji na malezijskom info pultu. Ucesce malezije na manifestaciji Food Planet 2017 je propraceno brojnim pozitivnim reakcijama od strane publike, medija i organizatora.
