KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 -- Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd congratulates Chairman of AmBank Group Tan Sri Azman Hashim (left) after appointing him as the Honorary Officers of the Order of Australia here at Australian High Commission, today.Azman Hashim is one of the founders of the Malaysia-Australia Foundation which co-partnered the establishsment the Malaysia Australia Colombo Plan Commemoration scholarship.The Order of Australia is part of the Australian honours system and the Officer of the Order of Austrlia is awarded for distinguished service of a high degree to Australia.-- fotoBERNAMA COPYRIGHT RESERVED

photographed by: ROSLI AWANG