Improving ties: Jose Luis congratulating Teo (right) after bestowing the award at his residence in Kuala Lumpur.
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian accountant has received a century-old award from Spain for his personal efforts to promote good relations with the country.
Datuk Robert Teo said he was swept up by the Spanish city of Barcelona, founded as a Roman city in the Middle Ages, when he visited it 15 years ago.
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