Singapore president on state visit to Sultanate (23.01.2024)
 Posted on : Jan 24, 2024, 3:49PM   46 total views  Category : Local News

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam is making a state visit to the Sultanate starting today until Friday at the invitation of 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, the Singapore President Office at Istana said in a statement.

 

It is Tharman’s first overseas state visit and coincides with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Singapore’s diplomatic relations with Brunei.

 

President Tharman will receive a ceremonial welcome at Istana Nurul Iman and have an audience followed by a bilateral meeting with His Majesty.

 

The statement also said President Tharman will be hosted to a state banquet.

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-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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