Malaysian High Commissioner to UK presents credentials to Queen Elizabeth II

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II appears on a screen (right) via videolink from Windsor Castle, where she is in residence, during a virtual audience to receive the Ambassador of Malaysia Zakri Jaafar at Buckingham Palace, London.-AFP

KUALA LUMPUR: The new Malaysian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Zakri Jaafar, presented his letter of credence and the letter of recall of his predecessor to Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday (Nov 25) in a virtual ceremony held at Buckingham Palace in London.

The Malaysian High Commission in London said in a statement issued on Thursday that during the ceremony, Zakri stated he was deeply honoured to be appointed to the position and would endeavour to deepen and expand the friendship and cooperation between Malaysia and the UK.