Malaysian embassy in Bangkok hosts National Day reception for 750 guests

The Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok held a National Day reception at a hotel in Bang Rak on Friday night, attended by more than 750 guests including diplomats, Malaysian professionals and business leaders. Ambassador Datuk Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah said both countries aim for US$30 billion in bilateral trade by next year and called for closer economic integration. Thai Culture Minister Sabeeda Thaised was guest of honour, and guests were served Malaysian dishes with cultural performances.