His Royal Highness visited the Western Sydney University Agritech Precinct at the Hawkesbury Campus for an agricultural technology (agritech) demonstration.

His Royal Highness was welcomed by Western Sydney University Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Anderson and Director of the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment Professor Mark Tjoelker.

His Royal Highness visited the Smart Glasshouse and was briefed by Professor Mark Tjoelker on the facility’s role in ensuring food security through the use of cutting-edge technology (agritech) and in fostering regional collaboration opportunities; as well as viewed demonstrations of agritech applications, including robotics.

During the visit, His Royal Highness interacted with two Western Sydney University students.

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His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman attended a dinner hosted by Chief of the Australian Defence Force Admiral Mark Hammond AO RAN and spouse.

The dinner was held at the official residence of the chief of the Australian Defence Force.

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His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman on Wednesday arrived in Canberra, Australia for a four-day official visit from August 12 to 15, 2026 at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia Richard Marles MP.

Accompanying His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness were Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Muda ‘Abdul Muntaqim; Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Anak Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah; Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Muda Muhammad Aiman; and Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Anak Faathimah Az-Zahraa’ Raihaanul Bolkiah.

His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness were greeted upon arrival at RAAF Base Fairbairn by Strategic Advisor for Defence and Security Major General (Retired) Andrew Freeman; Australian High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Michael Hoy; and Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Matt Thistlethwaite.

Also present at RAAF Base Fairbairn was High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam to Australia Dayangku Nooraslena binti Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Sallehuddin.

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His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman on Wednesday departed for Canberra, Australia for a four-day Official Visit which will be held from 12 to 15 August 2026.

Present at His Majesty the Sultan’s Flight Hangar to bid farewell was His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Malik.

Accompanying His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness were Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Muda ‘Abdul Muntaqim; Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Anak Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah; Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Muda Muhammad Aiman; and Yang Teramat Mulia Pengiran Anak Faathimah Az-Zahraa’ Raihaanul Bolkiah.

Prior to departure, Doa Selamat was recited by Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Awang Haji Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Awang Haji Othman.

Also present at His Majesty the Sultan’s Flight Hangar to bid farewell to His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness were Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Cheteria; Cabinet Ministers; Member of the Privy Council; the Commissioner of Police, Royal Brunei Police Force; the Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces; Permanent Secretaries from the Prime Minister’s Office; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Ministry of Education with their respective spouses.

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His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, accompanied by Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah, received in audience Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his wife Ho Ching at Qashr Al-Meezan on Wednesday.

During the audience, His Royal Highness and the Singapore Senior Minister exchanged views on bilateral, regional and international cooperation.

Also accompanying the Singapore Senior Minister at the audience were Singapore Minister of State for Social and Family Development and Home Affairs Goh Pei Ming, and Singapore High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Yip Wei Kiat.

Lee and his delegation are in Brunei from July 14 to 17 to attend the celebrations marking the 80th birthday of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.

As part of the official programme, the Singapore Senior Minister and his wife attended the Royal Guard of Honour ceremony as well as the investiture ceremony, and are scheduled to attend the Royal Banquet on Thursday.

During the visit, Lee is also expected to pay courtesy calls on several Brunei Cabinet ministers and visit members of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) currently undergoing training in Brunei.

The audience took place at Qashr Al-Meezan.

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Embassy of the State of Qatar, Tuesday, 14th July 2026

His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, The Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, as representative of the Government of His Majesty the Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, this morning signed the Book of Condolences at the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Brunei Darussalam following the passing of His Highness The Father Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani on 12th July 2026.

The arrival of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince was greeted by the His Excellency Abdullah Hamad Ali Al Adham Al Marri, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Brunei Darussalam, and senior Embassy officials.

Also present at the signing of the Book of Condolence was Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd. Yusof, the Second Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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