Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan will be on a four-day visit to Negara Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia beginning today.
During his two-day visit to Brunei, he will engage with Indian diaspora members in the country. It is estimated that over 14 thousand Indians have made Brunei their home.
In Malaysia, Mr Muraleedharan will hold a bilateral meeting with Deputy
Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Mohamad bin Alamin. He will also meet the Minister of Human Resources of Malaysia V. Sivakumar.
The Minister will take part in the inauguration of the first-ever Persons of Indian Origin PIO Day -Malaysia Aprawasi Diwas and will launch the PIO International Festival to be held from the 2nd to the 4th of June.