​In the afternoon, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri attended the Launching of the Joint Exhibition on 'Brunei-Singapore Relation'. Accompanying Their Majesties were His Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Malik; Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah binti Pengiran Haji Bolkiah; and Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Masna, Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Upon arrival, His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri at the Singapore Philatelic Museum were greeted by His Excellency Dr. Mohamad Maliki bin Osman, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Her Excellency Grace Fu Hai Yien, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth; and Professor Cheah Jin Seng, Chairman of the Singapore Philatelic Museum. Also present to greet Their Majesties were Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports.

His Majesty and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri as well as His Excellency the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and Wife then proceeded to see a traditional dance performance by the delegation from the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport of Brunei Darussalam. This was followed by the opening remarks by Professor Cheah Jin Seng, Chairman of the Singapore Philatelic Museum.

Then, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and His Excellency the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore jointly launched the Joint Exhibition on 'Brunei-Singapore Relation'.

Then, His Majesty and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri viewed some of the displays exhibited at the museum, briefed by Haji Mohammad Abdoh bin Haji Awang Damit, Acting Director of Culture and Arts, and Ms. Tresnawati Prihadi, General Manager of Singapore Philatelic Museum. This Joint Exhibition celebrates the friendly relations between both countries as well as the Golden Jubilee of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement between Brunei Darussalam and Republic of Singapore. A similar Exhibition will be held in Brunei Darussalam in November this year. It is hoped that the people in both countries will better appreciate each other's culture, history as well as the political and socio-economic relations.

Before leaving the Museum, His Majesty and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri as well as His Excellency the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and Wife joined a group photo session.

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