The Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department (BDMD) held a religious ceremony in conjunction with World Meteorological Day at the Brunei International Airport surau on Saturday.
Deputy Permanent Secretary (Transport) at the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) Haji Mohammad Salihin bin Haji Aspar was among the attendees.
The World Meteorological Day is celebrated every March 23 to commemorate the enforcement of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) convention in 1950 of which the Sultanate is a member.
The day is also celebrated in recognition of the important contributions made by the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services in ensuring the safety and well-being of communities around the world. This year’s theme is ‘At the Frontline of Climate Action’.
