PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, Wednesday, 21 October 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Coordinating Minister for National Security, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II, received a courtesy call from His Excellency Sudqi Atallah Al Omoush, non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to Brunei Darussalam.
During the call, both sides reaffirmed the longstanding brotherly relations between Brunei Darussalam and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, including cooperation in the field of defence, which was formalised through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Defence Cooperation on 4 October 2018. Both sides also commended the close defence ties between the two countries, which continue to be strengthened through various engagements, including exchanges of visits, meetings, courses and training. These include the participation of Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) personnel in the Command and Staff Course at the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), as well as the participation of RBAF personnel in the Annual Warriors Competition organised by the JAF.
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, received the Letter of Credence from His Excellency Sudqi Atallah Al Omoush on 19 October 2026.
KUNJUNGAN HORMAT DARIPADA DUTA BESAR ISTIMEWA DAN MUTLAK KERAJAAN HASYIMIAH JORDAN KE NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
JABATAN PERDANA MENTERI, Rabu, 21 Oktober 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Mejar Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Menteri Penyelaras bagi Keselamatan Negara, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri dan Menteri Pertahanan II, telah menerima kunjungan hormat daripada Tuan Yang Terutama Sudqi Atallah Al Omoush, Duta Besar Istimewa dan Mutlak Kerajaan Hasyimiah Jordan yang tidak menetap ke Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Semasa kunjungan tersebut, kedua-dua pihak menegaskan semula hubungan persaudaraan yang telah terjalin antara Negara Brunei Darussalam dan Kerajaan Hasyimiah Jordan, termasuk kerjasama dalam bidang pertahanan yang telah dimeterai melalui penandatanganan Memorandum Persefahaman mengenai Kerjasama Pertahanan pada 4 Oktober 2018. Kedua-dua pihak turut menyambut baik hubungan pertahanan yang erat dan terus diperkukuh melalui pelbagai interaksi termasuk pertukaran lawatan, mesyuarat, kursus dan latihan. Antaranya ialah penyertaan anggota Angkatan Tentera Jordan (JAF) dalam Kursus Maktab Turus di Akademi Pertahanan, Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB), serta penyertaan anggota ABDB dalam Annual Warriors Competition yang dianjurkan oleh JAF.
Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam, telah berkenan menerima Surat Tauliah Pelantikan Tuan Yang Terutama Sudqi Atallah Al Omoush pada 19 Oktober 2026.