His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday consented to send congratulatory messages to Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II, the Queen of the Kingdom of Denmark, and Mr Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the Prime Minister of Denmark, on the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II's birthday.

His Majesty hopes that relations between the Sultanate and Denmark would continue to be enhanced in the future for the good of the two countries and people.

His Majesty also hopes that Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II would always remain in good health and happiness, and for the people of Denmark to always enjoy continued progress and prosperity.

Meanwhile His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, also sent similar congratulatory message to Mr Per Stig Moller, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark.

His Royal Highness looks forward to enhancing bilaterally ties between the Sultanate and Denmark, as well as partners in ASEM and Asean-EU Dialogue. - Borneo Bulletin (16th April 2008)