Category Archives: Malaysia
Charles and Camilla In Malaysia, Day One
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall’s autumn tour has moved on to Malaysia, with the couple spending their first full day of engagements there on Friday. Charles and Camilla spent the majority of the day undertaking individual engagements. The Prince first indulged in his passion for Islamic art and culture during a tour of the Islamic Arts Museum alongside Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, the Sultan of Perak; before visiting … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia, The United Kingdom | Tagged Anniversary, Bilateral Relations, Children, Commonwealth of Nations, Culture, Education, Malaysia, Museum, Official Visit, Raja Zarith Sofiah Shah of Johor, Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan, Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak, Sultanate of Johor, Sultanate of Kelantan, Sultanate of Perak, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Prince of Wales | 4 CommentsJapan’s Crown Prince On Visit To Malaysia
Crown Prince Naruhito is currently on a five-day official visit to Malaysia, on behalf of the Japanese government to celebrate sixty years of bilateral relations. On Friday April 14, the Prince visited the Tugu Negara (National Monument) in Kuala Lumpur and laid a wreath in honour of Malaysia’s fallen soldiers. He also gave a speech during a special lecture at the Universiti Malaya on the relationship between the two countries, and how … Continue reading
Posted in Japan, Malaysia | Tagged Anniversary, Bilateral Relations, Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan, Education, Official Visit, Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak, Sultanate of Perak | Leave a commentRoyalty and the Olympics: IOC Membership
Continuing with our look at Royals and the Olympics, today the TRF Blog focuses on royals – both reigning and non-reigning – who are members of the International Olympic Committee. There are a number of royals who have current IOC membership, listed here in alphabetical order of the country they represent, as well as three who were made Honorary Members following the end of their active membership. Many of these … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark, Greece, Jordan, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, The Netherlands, The United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Constantine II of Greece, Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Emirate of Dubai, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, Infanta Pilar Duchess of Badajoz, International Olympic Committee, King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands, London 2012, Olympic Games, Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein of Jordan, Princess Haya bint Hussein of Jordan, Princess Nora of Liechtenstein, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Sport, The Princess Royal | 1 CommentCrown Princess Maxima in Malaysia and Indonesia
From Monday 02 to Thursday 05 April, Princess Maxima was on a working visit to Malaysia and Indonesia in her role as special advocate for the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon for Inclusive Finance for Development, and as the honorary chairman of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI). On Monday 02 and Tuesday 03, the Princess was in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where she had meetings with to His … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia, The Netherlands | Tagged Crown Prince Raja Nazrin Shah of Perak, Inclusive Finance, Indonesia, Patronage, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, Working Visit | 4 CommentsOfficial Visit to Malaysia – Day 1
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit are on an official visit to Malaysia from March 8th to 10th. The Crown Princely couple is accompanied by about 130 representatives of Norwegian trade and industry. Many engagements during the vist will take place in Kuala Lumpur – the capital of Malaysia. The Norwegian crown princely couple arrived on March 8th and was welcomed during an official greeting ceremony outside the Perdana … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia, Norway | Tagged Audience, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, Malaysia, Official Visit, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin | Leave a comment2-Day State Visit from Qatar to Malaysia
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Khalifa Al-Thani and his wife Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned will begin a state visit to Malaysia for the first time today. The Emir is scheduled to meet with Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tunku Mizan Zainal Abidin and with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to discuss bilateral, regional and international issues. The meeting will also bring talks about tourism, education, banking and finance … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia, Qatar | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Thani, State Visit, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin | 3 CommentsMalaysian King & Queen to visit Vietnam
Malaysian King Sultan Tuanku Mizan and Queen Tuanku Nur Zahirah will start a state visit to Vietnam starting March 12 -15, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The visit is being made by the invitation of Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet.
Posted in Malaysia | Tagged State Visit, Vietnam, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin | Leave a commentState visit to Thailand from Malaysia
Starting March 9th to the 12th, Malaysian King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin will start a state visit to Thailand the spokesman of the Thai Foreign Ministry said Friday. Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya assured the Malaysians that Thailand has been fully prepared to receive the King of Malaysia during the state visit, a spokesman of the Thai Foreign Ministry said.
Posted in Malaysia, Thailand | Tagged Malaysia, State Visit, Thailand, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Mizan Zainal Abidin | Leave a comment