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 afternoon received in audience His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Al-Hussein, the President of the Jordan Olympic Committee, who is in the country from 13th to 16th April 2025.
During the Audience Ceremony, His Majesty and His Royal Highness the President of the Jordan Olympic Committee reaffirmed the warm and excellent ties between Brunei Darussalam and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in mutually beneficial areas such as education and exchanges in sports and cultural activities. His Majesty also expressed appreciation towards Jordan’s commitment to support Palestine, through humanitarian efforts and mediating the ceasefire agreement.
Also present at the Audience Ceremony was His Royal Highness Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, the President of Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council.
Also in attendance were Minister of Foreign Affairs II Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd. Yusof, and Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Dato Seri Paduka Awang Mohammed Riza bin Dato Paduka Haji Mohammed Yunos.
His Royal Highness the President of the Jordan Olympic Committee is in the country to attend the 2nd Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Gender Equality Seminar which is held on the 12th to 16th April 2025. The seminar aims to discuss strategic initiatives that promote gender equality, empower girls and women at all sports level and remove barriers within the sports community.
The Audience Ceremony took place at Istana Nurul Iman.
