Deputy Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs Teo Chee Hean will lead a group of young Singapore leaders to Brunei Darussalam from 19 to 21 August 2013. The visit follows up on the discussions in October 2012 between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on the importance of further strengthening relations between the two countries, particularly between the younger generation of leaders.
DPM Teo will be accompanied by:
| Mr Heng Swee Keat |
Minister for Education |
| Mr Lawrence Wong | Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information |
| Mr Lee Yi Shyan | Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of National Development |
| Mr Masagos Zulkifli Bin Masagos Mohamad |
Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Ms Indranee Rajah | Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Law and Ministry of Education |
| Mrs Josephine Teo | Minister of State, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Transport |
| Associate Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim | Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Transport |
During the visit, DPM Teo and the delegation will have an audience with His Majesty the Sultan while Mrs Teo will have a separate audience with Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha. They will also have an audience with and be hosted to lunch by His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam and Her Royal Highness Princess Sarah. The delegation will be hosted to lunch by His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, as well as have an audience with Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Masna, Ambassador-at-Large. In addition, the delegation will meet various Ministers, including Minister of Education Pehin Haji Abu Bakar Apong and Minister of Home Affairs Pehin Haji Badaruddin Othman.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
18 AUGUST 2013