Brunei values Asean - govt is now open to more defence collaboration


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 4 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei values the importance of Asean and will continue to welcome opportunities for defence cooperation and collaboration towards regional peace, security and stability.

This was said by Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Halbi Mohd Yussof during the United States (US)-Southeast Asian Nations Multilateral Meeting on the margins of International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) 20th Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) where attending defence ministers and representatives exchanged views on security issues of common concern.

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