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 yesterday arrived in Manama for a State Visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain from the 9th to 11th of June 2023. Accompanying His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam was His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Mateen.

Upon arrival in Manama, the Kingdom of Bahrain, His Majesty was welcomed by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain; His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain; and His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Commander of the Royal Guard Kingdom of Bahrain.

His Majesty was introduced to Dignitaries from the Kingdom of Bahrain, and His Majesty King of the Kingdom of Bahrain was introduced to the official delegation of Brunei Darussalam. Also present to greet His Majesty **on arrival** were Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd Yusof, Second Minister of Foreign Affairs; Nazirah binti Haji Zaini, Chargée d'Affairés of the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam to the Kingdom of Bahrain; and His Excellency Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda, Minister of Justice and Endowments of the Kingdom of Bahrain as Minister-in-Attendance.

This year will mark the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Brunei Darussalam and the Kingdom of Bahrain since its establishment on 24th September 1988. Both countries have cooperation in various fields of common interest including investment and finance, as well as defence. His Majesty's State Visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain is upon the invitation of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and reflects the strong bilateral relations between the two countries. His Majesty has previously visited the Kingdom of Bahrain for a State Visit in September 1988, and His Majesty's last Working Visit was on 21st to 23rd April 2000. Meanwhile, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain made a State Visit to Brunei Darussalam on 3rd to 4th May 2017.

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