Malaysian Embassy distributes dry food to staff and citizens hit by Bangkok floods

The Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok provided dry food supplies to 10 Malaysians and embassy staff impacted by the floods in the capital.

Led by Malaysian Ambassador Datuk Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah, the distribution aimed to alleviate food supply disruptions among those affected.

The embassy continues to monitor the flood situation and offers ongoing support, urging Malaysians to remain cautious given the forecasted rain until September 30.

This initiative underscores the embassy's commitment to the welfare of its citizens and staff in Thailand.

BANGKOK, Sept 28 — The Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok distributed dry food supplies to 10 Malaysians and locally recruited embassy staff who were directly affected by the floods in the Thai capital.

Malaysian Ambassador to Thailand Datuk Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah said the dry food supplies, which could be stored for an extended period, were distributed to those affected on Sunday.

“The aid was handed to 10 recipients identified as being directly affected by the floods, comprising locally recruited embassy staff and Malaysians in the surrounding areas,” he told Bernama.

He added that the assistance was an early emergency intervention aimed at easing the burden of those facing disruptions to food supplies and daily necessities due to the floods.

He said the initiative also reflected the Malaysian Embassy’s concern for the welfare of affected Malaysians and its staff.

The aid distribution mission was led by Wan Zaidi as head of mission, while the on-ground distribution and coordination were headed by Malaysian Defence Attaché to Thailand Brig Gen Datuk Samsul Rizal Musa.

The aid distribution exercise was carried out from 10am to 7pm on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Wan Zaidi said the embassy would continue to monitor the flood situation in Bangkok and provide assistance to affected Malaysians and embassy staff.

He also advised Malaysians in affected areas to remain vigilant amid forecasts of continued rain until Sept 30 and to refer to the official travel advisory issued by the embassy from time to time. — Bernama

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马来西亚驻曼谷大使馆向受首都洪灾影响的10名马来西亚公民和使馆工作人员提供了干粮。

此次分发活动由马来西亚大使拿督旺扎伊迪·旺阿卜杜拉 (Datuk Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah) 领导，旨在缓解受影响人群的食品供应中断问题。

大使馆将继续密切关注洪水情况并提供持续支持，同时敦促马来西亚民众鉴于预计降雨将持续到9月30日仍保持警惕。

这项举措凸显了大使馆对在泰公民和工作人员福祉的承诺。

曼谷，9 月 28 日——马来西亚驻曼谷大使馆向 10 名受泰国首都洪灾直接影响的马来西亚公民和当地招聘的使馆工作人员分发了干粮。

马来西亚驻泰国大使拿督旺扎伊迪·旺阿卜杜拉表示，这些可以长期储存的干粮已于周日分发给受灾民众。

“援助物资已发放给 10 名被认定为直接受洪水影响的受助者，其中包括当地招聘的使馆工作人员和周边地区的马来西亚人，”他告诉马新社。

他还补充说，这项援助是一项早期紧急干预措施，旨在减轻那些因洪水而面临食品供应和日常必需品中断的人们的负担。

他表示，这项举措也体现了马来西亚大使馆对受影响的马来西亚公民及其工作人员福祉的关心。

援助物资分发任务由万扎伊迪担任团长，而实地分发和协调工作则由马来西亚驻泰国国防武官拿督萨姆苏尔·里扎尔·穆萨准将负责。

援助物资发放工作于周日上午10点至下午7点进行。

与此同时，万扎伊迪表示，大使馆将继续密切关注曼谷的洪水情况，并向受灾的马来西亚公民和使馆工作人员提供援助。

他还建议受影响地区的马来西亚公民保持警惕，因为预计降雨将持续到9月30日，并请参考大使馆不时发布的官方旅行建议。——马新社

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