Malaysia expects increase in Brunei tourists, says Envoy


Malaysian High Commissioner to BruneiDatuk Raja Reza Raja Zaib Shah with members of the media during the meet in Bandar Seri Begawan. - Borneo Bulletin/ANN

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 26 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The re-opening of the Brunei-Malaysia land and sea borders by the Sultanate last year is expected to see a drastic increase in the number of Bruneians visiting Malaysia.

Sarawak, being the only state in Malaysia sharing land borders with Brunei, plays a key role in bilateral relations between the two countries, Malaysian High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Datuk Raja Reza Raja Zaib Shah said on Friday.

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