ISTANA NURUL IMAN, Wednesday 20 March 2013 – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Minister of Defence and Supreme Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has consented to receive in audience from the ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces at the Istana Nurul Iman this afternoon.
The ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces are in the sultanate for the 10th ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Informal Meeting (10th ACDFIM) held today. Accompanying the ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces was the Commander of the RBAF, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin.
The ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces are:
1. Lieutenant General Eth Sarath, Deputy Commander-in-Chief Royal Cambodian Armed Forces;
2. Admiral TNI Dato Paduka Seri Agus Suhartono, S.E. Commander-in-Chief, Indonesian National Defence Forces;
3. Brigadier General Suvone Leoung Bounmy, Chief of the General Staff Department, Lao People’s Army;
4. Lieutenant General Datuk Raja Mohamed Affandi bin Raja Mohamed Noor, Chief of Staff, Malaysian Armed Forces Headquarters;
5. Lieutenant General Thet Naing Win, Commander of No.(4) Bureau of Special Operations Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army), Defence Services of Myanmar;
6. General Emmanuel Trinidad Bautista, Chief of Staff Armed Forces of the Philippines;
7. Major General Ng Chee Meng, Chief of Defence Force (Designate) Singapore Armed Forces;
8. General Tanasak Patimapragorn, Chief of Defence Forces, Royal Thai Armed Forces; and
9. Senior Leiutenant General Do Ba Ty, Chief of the General Staff Vietnam People’s Army, Vice Minister of the National Defence of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha also consented to receive a separate audience by spouses of some of ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces. They are accompanied by the wife of Commander of RBAF, Datin Nurhayana Janis binti Abdullah.
1. Madam Khiev Bophaphal – Wife of Lieutenant General Eth Sarath, Deputy Commander-in-Chief Royal Cambodian Armed Forces;
2. Datin Tetty Agus Suharto – Wife of Admiral TNI Dato Paduka Seri Agus Suhartono, S.E. Commander-in-Chief Indonesian National Defence Forces;
3. Datin Norlida Binti Hj Abdul Mubin – Wife of Lieutenant General Datuk Raja Mohamed Affandi bin Raja Mohamed Noor, Chief of Staff, Malaysian Armed Forces Headquarters;
4. Madam Bernardita Baustista – Wife of General Emmanuel Trinidad Bautista, Chief of Staff Armed Forces of the Philippines; and
5. Madam Nguyen Thi Tahng – Wife of Senior Leiutenant General Do Ba Ty, Chief of the General Staff Vietnam People’s Army, Vice Minister of the National Defence of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
KDYMM BERKENAN TERIMA MENGADAP KETUA-KETUA TURUS PERTAHANAN NEGARA-NEGARA ASEAN
ISTANA NURUL IMANA, Rabu 20 March 2013
– Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal
Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei
Darussalam, Menteri Pertahanan dan Pemerintah Tertinggi Angkatan
Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) telah berkenan menerima mengadap
Ketua-Ketua Turus Pertahanan Negara-Negara ASEAN di Istana Nurul Iman
petang ini.
Ketua-Ketua
Turus Pertahanan Negara-negara ASEAN sedang berada di negara ini bagi
menghadiri Mesyuarat Ketua-Ketua Turus Pertahanan Negara-Negara ASEAN
Kali Kesepuluh (10th ACDFIM) pada hari ini. Mengiringi Ketua-Ketua Turus
Pertahanan Negara-negara ASEAN ialah Pemerintah ABDB, Mejar Jeneral
Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok
Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin.
Ketua-Ketua Turus Pertahanan Negara-negara ASEAN tersebut adalah:
1. Leftenan Jeneral Sarath Eth, Timbalan Ketua Pemerintah Tentera Kemboja;
2. Laksamana TNI Dato Paduka Seri Agus Suhartono, S.E. Panglima Tentera Nasional Indonesia;
3. Brigadier Jeneral Suvone Leoung Bounmy, Ketua Jabatan Staf Jeneral, Tentera Rakyat Lao;
4. Leftenan Jeneral Datuk Raja Mohamed Affandi bin Raja Mohamed Noor, Ketua Staf Markas Angkatan Tentera Malaysia;
5. Leftenan Jeneral Thet Naing
Win, Pemerintah No. (4) Biro Operasi Khas Pejabat Ketua Pemerintah
(Tentera Darat), Perkhidmatan Pertahanan Myanmar;
6. Jeneral Emmanuel Trinidad Bautista, Ketua Turus Angkatan Tentera Filipina;
7. Mejar Jeneral Ng Chee Meng, Ketua Turus Pertahanan (Bakal) Angkatan Bersenjata Singapura;
8. Jeneral Tanasak Patimapragorn, Ketua Turus Pertahanan, Angkatan Tentera Diraja Thai; dan
9. Leftenan Jeneral Kanan Do Ba
Ty, Panglima Staf Jeneral Tentera Vietnam, Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan
Negara Republik Sosialis Vietnam.
Sementara
di ruang berasingan di Istana Nurul Iman, Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia
Paduka Seri Baginda Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha telah
berkenan menerima mengadap isteri Ketua-Ketua Turus Pertahanan ASEAN
yang diiringi oleh isteri Pemerintah ABDB, Datin Nurhayana Janis binti
Abdullah. Mereka adalah:
1. Puan Khiev Bophaphal – Isteri kepada Leftenan Jeneral Sarath Eth, Timbalan Ketua Pemerintah Tentera Kemboja;
2. Datin Tetty Agus Suharto – Isteri Kepada Dato Paduka Seri Agus Suhartono, S.E. Panglima Tentera Nasional Indonesia;
3.
Datin Norlida Binti Hj Abdul Mubin – Isteri kepada Leftenan Jeneral
Datuk Raja Mohamed Affandi bin Raja Mohamed Noor, Ketua Staf Markas
Angkatan Tentera Malaysia;
4. Puan Bernardita Baustista – Isteri kepada Jeneral Emmanuel Trinidad Bautista, Ketua Turus Angkatan Tentera Filipina; and
5.
Puan Nguyen Thi Tahng – Isteri kepada Leftenan Jeneral Kanan Do Ba Ty,
Panglima Staf Jeneral Tentera Vietnam, Timbalan Menteri Pertahanan
Negara Republik Sosialis Vietnam