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His Majesty hosts dinner for ASEAN leaders
This evening His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam hosted dinner reception for ASEAN leaders at the Prime Minister’s Office Building in conjunction with the 22nd ASEAN Summit Working Dinner.
The dinner kicked off the 2-day ASEAN Summit where all the 10 leaders of 10 ASEAN member states are present to discus issues pertaining to expediting the implementation of ASEAN Community formation in 2015 in the areas of economy, peace and culture.
The only leader that isn’t present is Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as Malaysia is heading for a general election in early May. His Excellency Senator Tan Sri Abu Zahar Ujang, President of Senate, Parliament of Malaysia, will represent the Prime Minister.
This year’s theme is “Our People, Our Future Together”. Tomorrow’s session will have 6 meetings including a press conference by His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam which is programmed from 2:50pm to 3:20pm on Thursday 25th April.
More updates on that tomorrow and the outcome of the meetings.
His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan waved to the media before the arrival of ASEAN leaders at the Prime Minister’s Office for the 22nd ASEAN Summit Working Dinner. Image courtesy of InfoFoto, Prime Minister’s Office.
His Majesty the Sultan welcomes His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines
His Majesty the Sultan welcomes His Excellency Lee Hsein Loong, Prime Minister of The Republic of Singapore
His Majesty the Sultan welcomes His Excellency Dato Laila Utama Dr Haji Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia
His Majesty the Sultan welcomes Her Excellency Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand
His Majesty the Sultan welcomes His Excellency Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
His Majesty the Sultan leading the way for the ASEAN Summit Working Dinner at the Prime Minister’s Office
His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan hosted the 22nd ASEAN Summit Working Dinner last night. Image courtesy of InfoFoto, Prime Minister’s Office.
His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan hosted the 22nd ASEAN Summit Working Dinner last night. Image courtesy of InfoFoto, Prime Minister’s Office.
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