Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof and Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah hosted a welcoming dinner yesterday in honour of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of Singapore Lawrence Wong along with his spouse Loo Tze Lui, and the delegation attending the 9th Young Leaders’ Programme held from December 12-14 in the Sultanate.
The dinner at Indera Kayangan Ballroom, The Empire Brunei, began with a group photograph before proceeding to the Dining Hall. Minister of Religious Affairs Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman; Minister of Home Affairs Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ahmaddin bin Haji Abdul Rahman; Minister of Development Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Muhammad Juanda bin Haji Abdul Rashid; and Minister of Transport and Infocommunications Pengiran Dato Seri Setia Shamhary bin Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Mustapha; and their spouses attended the welcoming dinner.
Also present were the Singapore delegation including Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean; Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Finance and Second Minister for National Development Indranee Thurai Rajah; and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and Ministry of Manpower Dr Koh Poh Koon; Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information and Ministry of National Development Zaqy Mohamad; and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information and Ministry of National Development Tan Kiat How.
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