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, Minister of Defence, and the Supreme Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces, RBAF, received in audience His Excellency General Omar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff, Pakistan Army, who is in the country for a three-day official introductory visit. The visit aimed to further enhance defence cooperation between the two Armed Forces. The audience ceremony took place at Istana Nurul Iman. 

Accompanying His Excellency were His Excellency Retired Major General Tariq Rashid Khan, High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Brunei Darussalam; and Commodore Jawad Ahmed TI, Defence Adviser of Islamic Republic of Pakistan accredited to Brunei Darussalam. Also present were Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Second Minister of Defence; and Major General Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces. Both armed forces have enhance personnel development and professionalism through a secondment programme of Pakistan military medical officers to the RBAF.

In another section of Istana Nurul Iman, Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam received in audience Mrs. Ayesha Bajwa, the spouse of the Chief of Army Staff, Pakistan Army. Accompanying Mrs. Ayesha Bajwa were Mrs. Saffana Tariq, the Spouse of the High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Brunei Darussalam; Mrs. Awatif Jawad, the Spouse of the Defence Adviser of Islamic Republic of Pakistan accredited to Brunei Darussalam; and Datin Dayang Hajah Rasidah binti Haji Brahim, the Spouse of the Commander of the RBAF.

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