KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is leveraging its rich culinary traditions and cultural heritage as instruments of cultural diplomacy to deepen international understanding and strengthen diplomatic ties, bringing together about 90 diplomats, government officials and international guests in South Africa.
Malaysia Showcases Food, Culture, Unity To Deepen Ties With South Africa
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Malaysia showcased its food and culture in South Africa to strengthen diplomatic ties, featuring traditional dishes and arts.
- Malaysia used food and culture as tools for diplomacy in South Africa.
- The event highlighted Malaysian traditions like nasi lemak and Silat.
- It aimed to strengthen bonds between Malaysia, South Africa, and diplomats.
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