KUALA LUMPUR: The King and Queen of Malaysia, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, conveyed their birthday wishes to the Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
In a poster uploaded to Sultan Ibrahim’s Facebook page, Their Majesties prayed that Allah SWT blesses the Sultan of Brunei with happiness and longevity.
On Monday (July 15), Brunei celebrates the 78th birthday of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
Born on July 15, 1946, in Bandar Brunei (now Bandar Seri Begawan), Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was installed as the 29th Sultan of Brunei in 1967.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also extended his congratulations to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
In a Facebook post accompanied by a photo with the Sultan of Brunei, he conveyed his prayers for His Majesty's steadfastness in governing Brunei Darussalam.
Anwar also expressed his hope in the same message that the relationship and cooperation between Malaysia and Brunei would continue to strengthen.
