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, this afternoon received in audience the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, His Excellency Budi Gunadi Sadikin.
His Excellency was in Brunei Darussalam for a one-day working visit to strengthen bilateral relations in areas of mutual interest, particularly in the health sector. The visit focused on efforts to improve the quality of healthcare services, enhance the capacity development of the healthcare workforce, and promote the sharing of knowledge and best practices between the two countries.
As part of the visit, a Memorandum of Understanding on health cooperation was signed between Brunei Darussalam and the Republic of Indonesia, reflecting the commitment of both countries to strengthen cooperation in the development and improvement of healthcare systems for their mutual benefit. His Excellency also visited Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital.
Accompanying His Excellency at the Audience Ceremony held at Istana Nurul Iman were the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Brunei Darussalam, His Excellency Professor Dr. Achmad Ubaedillah; and Deputy Health Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, Yuli Farianti.
Also present was the Minister of Health, Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Mohammad Isham bin Haji Jaafar.
News courtesy of Prime Minister’s Office
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