Abdul Mubdi Osman, Deputy Head of Mission of High Commission of Brunei Darussalam holds farewell ceremony in honor of Deddy Faisal Bin Ahmad Salleh, Acting HC of Malaysia

Naveed Ahmad Khan

ISLAMABAD: His Excellency Abdul Mubdi Osman, Deputy Head of Mission of High Commission of Brunei Darussalam, Islamabad held a farewell ceremony in the honor of His Excellency Mr. Deddy Faisal Bin Ahmad Salleh, Acting High Commissioner of Malaysia to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

The farewell ceremony was attended by High Commissioners of the Commonwealth countries, Ambassadors, Senators, Parliamentarians, prominent businessmen, members of the Chambers of Commerce and media persons.

On the occasion, Deputy Head of Mission of High Commission of Brunei Darussalam expressed his appreciation for the distinguished diplomatic activity throughout his tenure.

He said during his posting, he made efforts to enhance and strengthen the relation between Malaysia, Pakistan and also countries around the region. He also commended that the Malaysian envoy is an exemplary diplomat who is always proactive and maintains a close network with all layers of Pakistani society.

Mr. Deddy Faisal Bin Ahmad Salleh thanked all members of the diplomatic corps and officials of the Pakistani Foreign Ministry for continuous cooperation with the High Commissioner of Malaysia.

Deddy Faisal said one good thing about being a diplomat was that you make friends and establish networking wherever you go.

Malaysia and Pakistan will further strengthen and expand the bilateral economic, trade and investment ties in the traditional and non-traditional sectors, including by leveraging on the strategic location of both countries to serve as a trade gateway to the vast market in the Southeast Asian, East Asian and the South Pacific regions, and the South Asian, West Asian, Central Asian and Southern Chinese regions, respectively, he added.

After the cake cutting ceremony guests enjoyed the Malaysian cuisine specially prepared for this occasion under the supervision of well-known Malaysian chef Pathmanathan Balagangdaram, Executive Chef of Serena Hotels which was liked by the guests.