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His Majesty receives Letters of Credence from newly-appointed foreign diplomats

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|     Rahwani Zahari     |

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 yesterday received Letters of Credence from four newly-appointed envoys to the country.

The envoys who presented their Letters of Credence were Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Brunei Darussalam Dr Sujatmiko; Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Brunei Darussalam Phonethavy Boutdara; Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Brunei Darussalam Yoon Hyun-bong; and Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Brunei Darussalam U Htin Lynn.

Dr Sujatmiko previously served as Deputy Coordinating Minister for Women and Children Protection, Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia.

Phonethavy Boutdara formerly held the post of Director-General of Press Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

Yoon Hyun-bong previously served as Chair of the Fair Trade Committee, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Republic of Korea.

Meanwhile, U Htin Lynn had served as Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

The ceremony took place at the Istana Nurul Iman.

ABOVE & BELOW: 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 yesterday received in audience Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Brunei Darussalam Dr Sujatmiko (ABOVE & LEFT), who also presented his Letter of Credence to the monarch. His Majesty also received Letters of Credence from three other newly-appointed envoys: Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Brunei Darussalam, Phonethavy Boutdara; Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Brunei Darussalam, Yoon Hyun-bong; and Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Brunei Darussalam, U Htin Lynn

FROM LEFT: 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 receives Letters of Credence from Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Brunei Darussalam Phonethavy Boutdara; Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Brunei Darussalam Yoon Hyun-bong; and Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Brunei Darussalam U Htin Lynn. – PHOTOS: RAHWANI ZAHARI
ABOVE & BELOW: His Majesty receives the audiences of the newly appointed envoys


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