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UK–Malaysia collaboration in focus: High Commissioner speaks on education and cultural exchange

The PIE spoke with His Excellency, Dato' Zakri Jaafar, High Commissioner of Malaysia to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, at the Royal Selangor and Nottingham Trent University event in London. He reflected on the importance of UK–Malaysia collaboration in supporting education, cultural exchange and long-term bilateral relationships.
June 3 2026
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The event highlighted a design mentorship programme centred on pewter, a heritage material strongly associated with Malaysia through Royal Selangor.

The initiative introduced students to traditional manufacturing techniques alongside contemporary design practice, bringing together heritage craftsmanship, industry expertise and international education partnerships.

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