Unesco Day celebrations focus on youth

Muhammad Izzat Fazil (left) and Kamarul Baisah Hussin of Aswara Malaysia showing how to make shadow puppets at their booth. 

A CARNIVAL-like atmosphere greeted visitors to the launch of the national Unesco Day celebrations at Sultan Azlan Shah roundabout in Ipoh.

The event was launched by Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik, and featured exhibitions, cultural and musical performances as well as talks.