By Rafiq Vayani
KARACHI: The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Jom! Malaysia Chalo! event held at Dolmen Mall, Clifton, from 13 to 15 September 2024. This dynamic three-day event showcased Malaysia’s higher education opportunities, tourism offerings, and cultural richness, drawing significant attention from the public.
The program featured exhibitions from 12 prominent Malaysian higher education institutions, providing Pakistani students and families with valuable insights into academic programs, scholarships, and study opportunities in Malaysia. Additionally, Tourism Malaysia and Batik Air presented travel experiences and affordable flight options between Karachi and Kuala Lumpur.
A special highlight of the event was the official launch ceremony held on 14 September 2024 at 4:00 PM, where traditional Malaysian cultural performances captivated the audience, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia.
During the launch, Mr Herman Hardynata Ahmad, Consul General of Malaysia in Karachi, delivered a speech expressing appreciation to all the participants, partners, and attendees. The Consul General acknowledged the importance of such initiatives in strengthening Malaysia-Pakistan relations, saying, “This event serves as a testament to Malaysia’s unwavering commitment to deepening our ties with Pakistan, particularly in the areas of education and tourism. We are proud to showcase Malaysia as a prime destination for Pakistani students and travelers.”
The event attracted a diverse crowd, including students, families, travelers, and members of the business community, all eager to explore the many opportunities that Malaysia offers.
The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi extends its deepest gratitude to all involved in making this event a success and looks forward to organizing more events that enhance the friendship and cooperation between Malaysia and Pakistan.