Sultan visiting to discuss ties

Sultan visiting to discuss ties

Brunei’s Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah may make an official visit to Thailand on April 28 and 29 as a government guest.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Sultan may be traveling with His Royal Highness Prince Abdul Mateen.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalakshana may be accompanied by the Sultan during the visit, and the Sultan did have a royal visitors as well.

He may attend Government House to hear the signing of two Agreements between various organizations from the two locations and keep bilateral deals with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.

According to the ministry, Mr. Srettha may also host a unique dinner in honor of his devoted guests.

On January 1, 1984, Thailand and Brunei started political ties. The Sultan’s first state visit since 2012 may be their most notable moment of festivity after 40 years of successful connection.

It is also expected to provide a great opportunity for both countries to expand cooperation in some areas of common interest, in certain trade investment, the muslim industry, tourism, the electronic economy and people- to- people ties.

According to the government, both sides will be able to explore local cooperation and exchange ideas on international issues.