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Anwar in Brunei for annual bilateral talks with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is undertaking a working visit to Brunei to hold consultations with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah as part of the countries' regular high-level engagement.
LSN Malaysia ·
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Brunei for a working visit centred on annual consultations with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, reinforcing diplomatic ties between the two neighbouring nations.
The consultation forms part of an established practice of regular engagement between Malaysia's top leadership and Brunei's sovereign, reflecting the importance both governments place on bilateral relations and regional cooperation.
During his stay, Anwar is expected to discuss matters of mutual interest to both countries, including economic collaboration, security concerns and regional initiatives within ASEAN and other multilateral forums.
The visit underscores Malaysia's commitment to maintaining strong bonds with Brunei, a fellow member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, as both countries navigate evolving regional dynamics and shared challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.