Brunei Sultan and China's defence minister discuss cooperation


Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (right) receiving China's Defence Minister Wei Fenghe. - Borneo Bulletin/ANN

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah met here on Wednesday (Sept 9) with visiting Chinese State Councillor and Defence Minister Wei Fenghe and the two sides discussed bilateral relations and cooperation.

The Sultan said the peoples of Brunei and China had enjoyed close ties in history. Brunei cherishes the friendly relations between the two countries and sees China as an important cooperation partner.

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