By Lyna Mohamad
His Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, The Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and General, Royal Brunei Armed Forces, yesterday consented to resume his working visits to one of the directorates at the Ministry of Defence.
Upon arrival at MINDEF, His Royal Highness was greeted by Deputy Minister of Defence, Pehin Datu Singamanteri Col (Rtd) Dato Seri Paduka Hj Mohd Yasmin Hj Umar, and Commander of RBAF, Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General Dato Paduka Seri Hj Awg Halbi Hj Md Yussof.
Also present to welcome His Royal Highness were Permanent Secretary at MINDEF Dato Paduka Hj Mustappa Hj Sirat, Acting Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office, Dyg Hjh Salbiah Hj Sulaiman, Deputy Permanent Secretaries at MINDEF as well as RBAF senior officers.
Yesterday's working visit was to the Directorate of Training, where His Royal Highness attended a presentation on the structure and organisation of the directorate delivered by Col (U) Hamid Hj Nayan, Director of Training, MINDEF.
After the briefing, His Royal Highness consented to visit several departments under the directorate and interacted with the personnel.
His Royal Highness consented to sign the royal parchment prior to a group photo with officers and personnel of the directorate that marked the conclusion of the working visit.
- Borneo Bulletin
(29th August 2006)
