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, on Tuesday departed New York, United States of America, concluding the monarch’s engagements at the United Nations.

Accompanying His Majesty were His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Wakeel and Her Royal Highness Princess Ameerah Wardatul Bolkiah.

A Doa Selamat was recited by the State Mufti Pehin Datu Seri Maharaja Dato Paduka Seri Setia Dr Ustaz Haji Awang Abdul Aziz bin Juned prior to His Majesty’s departure.

Present at John F. Kennedy International Airport to bid farewell were Minister of Foreign Affairs II Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd. Yusof, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brunei Darussalam to the United States of America Dato Paduka Haji Serbini bin Haji Ali, and Acting Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam to the United Nations in New York Dayang Izzat Hayati binti Haji Zakaria.

-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin