Brunei-Oman Meeting Seeks To Strengthen Bilateral Relations

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Tenth Bilateral Meeting was held between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Darussalam and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman on Tuesday.

In a press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said, "Pehin Dato Seri Setia Lim Jock Seng, Second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Darussalam led the Brunei delegation, while Sayyid Bath bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi, Secretary-General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sultanate of Oman led the Oman delegation.

"The two sides exchanged views on ways and means to enhance bilateral cooperation and reviewed the existing cooperation between both countries.

The two sides then discussed regional and international matters. Both sides expressed satisfaction with the friendly and close relations and agreed on the importance of further strengthening cooperation between the two countries.

"Also present in the meeting were Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Adam bin Haji Ahmad, Ambassador of Brunei Darussalam to the Sultanate of Oman, and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

"The Bilateral Consultative Meeting between Brunei Darussalam and the Sultanate of Oman was established in 1993 with the purpose of strengthening bilateral relations.

"The first meeting was held in the same year in Bandar Seri Begawan. Various areas have been identified covering economic, trade and investment, oil and gas, education, agriculture and fisheries and culture," said the press release. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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