New Zealand DPM Peters praises Masjid Negara's design, facilities


Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of New Zealand, Winston Peters (in suit and red tie) visiting Masjid Negara on Saturday (June 8). He is currently on a four-day working visit to Malaysia. - Photo: Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters was captivated by the stunning design and facilities of the iconic Masjid Negara here.

During his visit to the National Mosque on Saturday (June 8), Peters, who is also the Foreign Minister of New Zealand, expressed his admiration after being briefed about the mosque by Attan Akmar, a representative of the Volunteer Islamic Outreach Abim Centre (IOAC) Masjid Tour Guide Programme, and Ehsan Mohd Hosni, the Grand Imam of Masjid Negara.

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