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DHAKA, May 17, 2025 (BSS) – Artworks of 25 young Bangladeshi artists are being showcased at the Malaysia International Art Exhibition, alongside creative works by artists from Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Turkey, Canada, and Australia.

The exhibition, titled "World Peace and Friendship: Celebrating Unity Through Art", was jointly organized by The Pink Jambu 2.0 and the National Sculpture Gallery (NSG), an international artists group from Bangladesh, with support from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). 

The event is being held at the Creative Media & Technology Hub (CMTHub) in Malaysia.

Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia Md Shameem Ahsan formally inaugurated the exhibition on Friday, according to a message received here today.

Associate Professor Datin Dr. Norazida Mohamed, Assistant Vice-Chancellor (International) of UiTM, and other key members of UiTM’s College of Creative Arts were present at the opening ceremony.

In his remarks, High Commissioner Ahsan lauded UiTM and the organizers for bringing together artists from across the globe, emphasizing that art serves as a powerful tool for fostering global harmony and understanding.

“This event is not just an art exhibition; it is a meaningful celebration of creativity, cross-cultural dialogue, and international friendship,” the envoy said.

Monica, Minister (Political) of Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur Mosammat Shahanara accompanied the High Commissioner.