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KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has agreed to deliver a keynote address, via teleconferencing, at the three-day Sarajevo Halal Fair, beginning Sept 27.

“He agreed, when we met yesterday, to deliver the speech from Malaysia.

“Dr Mahathir was very keen to be there (in Sarajevo) but due to work, he agreed on a teleconference speech,“ Bosna Bank International Chief Executive Officer Amer Bukvic told a press conference here today. 

​He said the prime minister had always supported Bosnia and encouraged Bosnian businessmen to pursue opportunities with their Malaysian counterparts.

The Sarajevo Halal Fair, the first international halal industry event to be organised in Europe, is being jointly organised by Bosna Bank International, Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank and Islamic Development Bank Group Business Forum.

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