The Malaysian Association of the Netherlands is a non-governmental, non - political and non-profit organisation with an objectives to bring together Malaysians through educational, social, cultural and economic  activities, and to promote the interests of its members and to foster Malaysia/Netherlands understanding and co-operation.

MA-NL Committee Members 2010 - 2011 

  

 

Patron

Dato' Dr Fauziah Mohd Taib

Ambassador of Malaysia to The Netherlands

                                                                                      President                        Vice President

                                                                Sari (Sharina) Kartina Abdul Karim                  R.D.D. Gurnani

                                                                ExOfficio                            Secretary                                                    

                                                                             Mohd Razdan Jamil               Jessica Moi Cheng Foo                                 

                                                         (Minister Counsellor Embassy of Malaysia)

General Committee Members

                               Social and Culture                                                                           Sport

                  Marina Zahari           Jennifer G Donneo                                       Mohd Shah                Faisal Zahari   

                                Food and Beverage                                                             Media / Public Relation

                        Mohd Azmi                  Bazrul Mohd                                    Lisa Li Soh Huan                 Azrai Jamaludin

                                                                     Welfare                                                                         

                                                                                          Azizi Aziz                           Nidal Hafil 
   

History

A total of 16 Malaysians residing in The Netherlands were appointed by Mr. Zulkifli Adnan, Counsellor/Head of Chancery of The Embassy of Malaysia, on behalf of the Ambassador of Malaysia to form the Protem Executive Committee of the Malaysian Association. The first meeting, chaired by the Counsellor was held on 16 March 2002 at the Embassy of Malaysia in The Hague. The meeting discussed on organisational matters, in particular the draft constitution, activities for the year, office bearers, membership and office/ secretariat of the Association.

The draft constitution of the Association introduced by the Counsellor comprises 20 articles and was circulated and discussed at the meeting. Some of the decisions agreed upon include – The Ambassador of Malaysia as the Patron of the Association, the Executive Committee comprise of not more than 15 members, the category of membership, annual membership fees and the Acronym of the Association i.e MA-NL. The acronym was proposed by the meeting and voted between 4 for PMN ( Persatuan Malaysia Netherlands) and 7 for MA-NL ( Malaysian Association of The Netherlands ) The Malaysian Trade Commisioner , Mr Zakaria Kamarudin has kindly offered a room at the Malaysia Trade Centre in Rotterdam to be used without costs as the administrative office of the Association.

CONSTITUTION

 Please click to MA-NL Consttution

 Past Committee Members 

 Committee Members 2006- 2009

Standing from left to right, Marina Zahari, Jessica Foo, Lisa Li, Ayatillah Ahmad,Azmi Zainudin and Zahariah Kahar. Sitting from left to right, Faisal Zahari, Joe Ismail, Mohammed Bin Mod Taib, Sharina Karim and Chelvi Kandiah.   

Committee Members 2004 - 2006

Standing from left to right:Mohd Affendi Adul Rahman, Low Yuet Kwai, Elaine Ng,Salsabilla Abbas, Peter Razenberg, Joe Ismail, Lena de Klerk, Li Soh Huan, Tenku Daud, Zulkifli Adnan. Sitting left to right:Jessica Foo, Chelvi Kandiah, Mohammed Taib, Sharina Karim and Zahariah Kahar.

Committee members 2003 - 2004

Standing from left to right: Low Yuet Kwai, Zulkifli Adnan, Joe Ismail, Lena de Klerk, Lisa Li Soh Huan. Sitting left to right: Sharina Karim, Mohammad Bin Mohd Taib, Chelvi Kandiah and Zahariah Kahar. 

Protem Committee Members 2001-2002

Standing left to right: Sadhananda Naidu,Izhar Ishak,  Muhammad Fendi Abdul Rahman.Sitting left to right: Sharina Karim, Zahariah Kahar, Chelvi Kandiah, Mastura Johar, Lena de Klerk and Lisa Soh Huan.Not in photo: Zulkifli Adnan, Lim Ailay,Low Yuet Kwai, Syed Abdullah Syed Abdul Aziz.

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