HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji ‘Abdul ‘Azim yesterday afternoon received in audience Teo Chee Hean, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister of Home Affairs.
Accompanying him were Heng Swee Keat, Singapore’s Minister for Education; Lawrence Wong, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information; Lee Yi Shyan, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of National Development; Masagos Zulkifli Masagos Mohamad, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Indranee Rajah, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Law and Ministry of Education; Josephine Teo, Ministry of State, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Transport; Associate Professor Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Transportation; and Jaya Ratnam, the High Commissioner of Singapore to Brunei Darussalam.
Also present yesterday was Pehin Datu Singamanteri Col (Rtd) Dato Seri Setia (Dr) Awg Hj Mohammad Yasmin Hj Umar, Minister of Energy at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Teo Chee Hean and the Singaporean delegation were in Brunei for three days for the Singapore Young Leaders’ Programme. The audience ceremony was held at Istana Nurul Izzah.
- Borneo Bulletin
(21 August 2013)