Brunei scholarships for two Laotian students


Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah deliveing a decree during a state banquet with President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith.- INFOFOTO

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): Brunei Darussalam will award two annual scholarships for Laotian students to pursue higher education beginning in 2024, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah said in a decree.

The Sultan also expressed Brunei Darussalam’s support for the Lao PDR’s Chairmanship of Asean, adding that the ‘Visit Laos 2024’ will give an opportunity for visitors to experience the country.

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