Enhanced ties paramount in Covid battle, Brunei tells Asean


Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah delivering his speech. - INFOFOTO

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): In combatting the Covid-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever for Asean member states and its dialogue partners to enhance solidarity and cooperation, and to encourage continued engagement between the private and public sectors.

His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah said this in a video recording during the opening of the Asean Business and Investment Summit (ABIS) 2021 held virtually from Brunei Darussalam on Monday (Oct 25).

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