Oct 29, 2012

Singapore - PM Lee, Brunei Sultan to discuss bilateral ties

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SINGAPORE - PM Lee and the Brunei Sultan will discuss how to broaden and deepen bilateral cooperation between the two countries during the prime minister's three-day visit to Brunei.

Discussions are also expected to cover regional and international developments, especially developments in ASEAN.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is visiting Brunei Darussalam from Oct 29 to 31 at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.

The two leaders will also commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement.

This follows recent high level visits from Brunei, including the visits by His Majesty the Sultan and His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah to Singapore earlier this year.

During the course of the visit, PM Lee will also meet senior members of the Bruneian Royal Family and Cabinet, including His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam.

PM Lee will be accompanied by Mrs Lee; Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu; Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports and Senior Minister of State for Defence Chan Chun Sing; Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and for Manpower Hawazi Daipi; Members of Parliament Associate Professor Fatimah Abdul Lateef and Mr Desmond Lee; and senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

In his absence, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will be the Acting Prime Minister.

AsiaOne


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