MFA Press Statement: Visit by Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli to Negara Brunei Darussalam, 19 to 22 July 2015

MFA20150722 Masagos in Brunei 1Minister Masagos Zulkifli and the delegation with Bruneian Minister of Home Affairs Pehin Badaruddin Othman. [Photo:MFA]
 

MFA20150722 Masagos in Brunei 2Minister Masagos Zulkifli and the delegation with Bruneian Minister of Development Pehin Suyoi Osman. [Photo:MFA]
 

MFA20150722 Masagos in Brunei 3Minister Masagos Zulkifli and the delegation with Bruneian Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Pehin Hazair Abdullah.[Photo:MFA]
 

MFA20150722 Masagos in Brunei 4Minister Masagos Zulkifli and the delegation with Bruneian Minister of Education Pehin Abu Bakar Apong. [Photo:MFA]
 

MFA20150722 Masagos in Brunei 5Minister Masagos Zulkifli was the Guest-of-Honour for a Hari Raya Open House hosted by the Singapore High Commission in Bandar Seri Begawan. He is pictured here with Bruneian Minister of Home Affairs Pehin Badaruddin Othman.” [Photo:MFA]
 

            Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli and his spouse were in Brunei Darussalam from 19 to 22 July 2015 for his annual Hari Raya visit.  Minister Masagos was accompanied by Minister of State for National Development and Defence Dr Maliki Osman, Minister of State for National Development Mr Desmond Lee and their spouses.

 

            On 19 July 2015, Minister Masagos and the delegation visited the Istana Nurul Iman.  The delegation personally conveyed the Hari Raya wishes of Singapore’s leaders to the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Raja Isteri, Her Majesty Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha, and the Royal Family.  Minister Masagos reaffirmed the close ties and warm friendship between the two countries.

 

            Over the past four days, Minister Masagos and the delegation attended the Open Houses of numerous senior Bruneian leaders, including his host, Minister of Home Affairs Pehin Badaruddin Othman.  Minister and the delegation were also hosted to a breakfast by Second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Pehin Lim Jock Seng.  Earlier today, Minister Masagos was the Guest-of-Honour at a Hari Raya Open House organised by the Singapore High Commission in Bandar Seri Begawan.  Bruneian Ministers and other senior officials attended the Open House.

 

 

 

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE 

22 July 2015 

 

 

 

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