Deputy Minister of Defence, First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, recently received a courtesy call from Hajah Johariah binti Haji Abdul Wahab, the newly-appointed Ambassador of Brunei Darussalam to the Republic of the Philippines.

During the call, the deputy minister congratulated the ambassador on her new appointment. He said there is an exciting period ahead for the office of the ambassador as the Philippines will be
hosting a number of meetings under the chairmanship of Asean in 2017.

Calling for closer collaboration with the members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces serving in the Philippines, the minister reiterated the importance oftheir welfare, especially that of the members of the International Monitoring Team (IMT) serving in Mindanao, Southern Philippines.

The deputy minister and the ambassador expressed optimism and looked forward to attaining continued progress in the bilateral relations between the two countries.

The ambassador received her Letter of Credence from His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on October 25, 2016.

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by BruDirect.com

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