His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to appoint His Royal Highness Prince Haji 'Abdul 'Azim, His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Malik and His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Mateen as members of the Privy Council.

A press release from the Office of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday stated:

By command of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, it is herby announced that His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to the appointment of:

Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Duli Pengiran Muda Haji 'Abdul 'Azim ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah;

Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Duli Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah; and

Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Duli Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Mateen ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah as members of the Privy Council with effect from Thursday, 3rd of Jamadilawal, 1432 corresponding to 7th April, 2011.

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam also consented to the appointment of:

Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Orang Kaya Laila Wijaya Dato Seri Setia (Dr) Haji Awang Abdul Aziz bin Begawan Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Seri Paduka Haji Awang Umar; and Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Jawatan Luar Pekerma Raja Dato Seri Utama Dr Ustaz Haji Awang Mohd Zain bin Haji Serudin as members of the Privy Council in their personal capacity with effect from the same date. - Borneo Bulletin (7th April 2011)